GraphicsCache.DrawString(String, Font, Brush, RectangleF) Method

Draws the specified text string in the specified rectangle with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.Drawing

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public void DrawString(
    string s,
    Font font,
    Brush brush,
    RectangleF bounds
)

VB.NET

Public Sub DrawString(
    s As String,
    font As Font,
    brush As Brush,
    bounds As RectangleF
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
s	String	String to draw.
font	Font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
brush	Brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
bounds	RectangleF	RectangleF structure that specifies the location of the drawn text.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-dashboard-custom-items-extension/CS/CustomItemExtension/CustomItems/TreeList/TreeListItemControlProvider.cs#L49

e.DefaultDraw();
e.Cache.DrawString(validationError, e.Appearance.Font, e.Cache.GetSolidBrush(Color.Black), e.Bounds);
e.Handled = true;

winforms-grid-print-custom-draw-content/CS/MyXtraGrid/Form1.cs#L42

    e.Cache.DrawEllipse(e.Cache.GetPen(Color.Red, 3), rect);
    e.Cache.DrawString("Custom Draw", AppearanceObject.DefaultFont, Brushes.Black, e.Bounds);
}

VB.NET

winforms-dashboard-custom-items-extension/VB/CustomItemExtension/CustomItems/TreeList/TreeListItemControlProvider.vb#L55

e.DefaultDraw()
e.Cache.DrawString(validationError, e.Appearance.Font, e.Cache.GetSolidBrush(Color.Black), e.Bounds)
e.Handled = True

winforms-grid-print-custom-draw-content/VB/MyXtraGrid/Form1.vb#L42

    e.Cache.DrawEllipse(e.Cache.GetPen(Color.Red, 3), rect)
    e.Cache.DrawString("Custom Draw", AppearanceObject.DefaultFont, Brushes.Black, e.Bounds)
End Sub