PdfStringFormat.Alignment Property

Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the string.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Core

Declaration

C#

public PdfStringAlignment Alignment { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property Alignment As PdfStringAlignment

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfStringAlignment	A PdfStringAlignment enumeration that specifies the horizontal alignment of the string.

Available values:

Name	Description
Near	The text is aligned near the layout.
Center	The text is aligned in the center of the layout rectangle.
Far	The text is aligned far from the original position of the layout rectangle.

Remarks

Use the PdfStringFormat.LineAlignment property to specify the vertical alignment of the string.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

pdf-document-api-generate-document-layout/CS/DocumentCreationAPI/Program.cs#L50

PdfStringFormat stringFormat = PdfStringFormat.GenericTypographic;
stringFormat.Alignment = PdfStringAlignment.Center;
stringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfStringAlignment.Center;

VB.NET

pdf-document-api-generate-document-layout/VB/DocumentCreationAPI/Program.vb#L51

Dim stringFormat As PdfStringFormat = PdfStringFormat.GenericTypographic
stringFormat.Alignment = PdfStringAlignment.Center
stringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfStringAlignment.Center