CharacterPropertiesBase.FontName Property

Gets or sets the character(s) font name.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

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

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

string FontName { get; set; }

VB.NET

Property FontName As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A String value representing the font name or null for a mixture of font faces.

Remarks

Use the CharacterProperties interface to change character formatting.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-richedit-document-api/CS/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/FormattingActions.cs#L17

CharacterProperties cp = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(range);
cp.FontName = "Comic Sans MS";
cp.FontSize = 18;

winforms-richedit-document-api/CS/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Formatting.cs#L21

CharacterProperties cp = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(range);
cp.FontName = "Comic Sans MS";
cp.FontSize = 18;

word-document-api-examples/CS/CodeExamples/StylesActions.cs#L38

cstyle.Strikeout = StrikeoutType.Double;
cstyle.FontName = "Verdana";
// Add the style to the collection of character styles.

winforms-rich-edit-text-formatting/CS/Text Formatting Example/Form1.cs#L52

titleFormatting.FontSize = 20;
titleFormatting.FontName = "Helvetica";
titleFormatting.ForeColor = Color.DarkBlue;

word-document-api-table-examples/CS/TablesSimpleExample/Program.cs#L106

CharacterProperties properties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(table[0, 1].ContentRange);
properties.FontName = "Segoe UI";
properties.FontSize = 16;

VB.NET

winforms-richedit-document-api/VB/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Formatting.vb#L19

Dim cp As DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native.CharacterProperties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(range)
cp.FontName = "Comic Sans MS"
cp.FontSize = 18

wpf-richedit-document-api/VB/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/FormattingActions.vb#L14

Dim cp As CharacterProperties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(range)
cp.FontName = "Comic Sans MS"
cp.FontSize = 18

word-document-api-examples/VB/CodeExamples/FormattingActions.vb#L35

' Specify character formatting options.
cp.FontName = "Comic Sans MS"
cp.FontSize = 18

winforms-rich-edit-text-formatting/VB/Text Formatting Example/Form1.vb#L49

titleFormatting.FontSize = 20
titleFormatting.FontName = "Helvetica"
titleFormatting.ForeColor = Color.DarkBlue

word-document-api-table-examples/VB/TablesSimpleExample/Program.vb#L86

Dim properties As CharacterProperties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(table(0, 1).ContentRange)
properties.FontName = "Segoe UI"
properties.FontSize = 16