TextAdorner Class Reference

Base class for all adorners displaying text. More...

Inherits Adorner.

Inherited by ImageInfoAdorner, MeasureLineAdorner, MouseOverInfoAdorner, and RectangleAdorner.

Static Public Attributes
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontBackgroundColorProperty
	Backing store for FontBackgroundColor property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontFamilyProperty
	Backing store for the FontFamily property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontShadowThicknessProperty
	Backing store for the FontShadowThickness property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontSizeProperty
	Backing store for the FontSize property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontStretchProperty
	Backing store of the FontStretch property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontStyleProperty
	Backing store of the FontStyle property. More...
static readonly DependencyProperty	FontWeightProperty
	Backing store for the FontWeight property.
static readonly DependencyProperty	ForegroundProperty
	Backing store for Foreground property.

Protected Member Functions
	TextAdorner (UIElement adornedElement)
	Ctor. More...
FormattedText	NewDefaultText (string text)
	Creates a new FormattedText based on the current culture and control font settings. More...
void	DrawString (DrawingContext drawingContext, FormattedText text, Point location)
	Draws the given text with a drop shadow to ensure its visibility. More...

Properties
Color	FontBackgroundColor [get, set]
	Gets/sets the background color for the font's background. More...
FontFamily	FontFamily [get, set]
	Gets/sets the font family of the text. More...
double	FontShadowThickness [get, set]
	Gets/sets the thickness of the border of the text. More...
double	FontSize [get, set]
	Gets/sets the font size of the text. More...
FontStretch	FontStretch [get, set]
	Gets/sets the font stretch of the text. More...
FontStyle	FontStyle [get, set]
	Gets/sets the font style of the text.
FontWeight	FontWeight [get, set]
	Gets/sets the font weight of the text. More...
Brush	Foreground [get, set]
	Gets/sets the foreground brush to draw the text with. More...

Detailed Description

Base class for all adorners displaying text.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

TextAdorner()

TextAdorner ( UIElement  adornedElement )

protected

Ctor.

Parameters

adornedElement

Element to place adorner on.

Member Function Documentation

DrawString()

void DrawString ( DrawingContext  drawingContext, FormattedText  text, Point  location  )

protected

Draws the given text with a drop shadow to ensure its visibility.

Parameters

drawingContext	Context to draw on.
text	Formatted text to print.
location	Point where the text is drawn.

NewDefaultText()

FormattedText NewDefaultText ( string  text )

protected

Creates a new FormattedText based on the current culture and control font settings.

Parameters

text	Text from which the formatted text is created.

Returns

New formatted text.

Member Data Documentation

FontStyleProperty

readonly DependencyProperty FontStyleProperty

static

Backing store of the FontStyle property.

Default is control default.

Property Documentation

FontBackgroundColor

Color FontBackgroundColor

getset

Gets/sets the background color for the font's background.

Default is Colors.White.

FontFamily

FontFamily FontFamily

getset

Gets/sets the font family of the text.

Default is control default.

FontShadowThickness

double FontShadowThickness

getset

Gets/sets the thickness of the border of the text.

Thickness in pixels (default is 2).

FontSize

double FontSize

getset

Gets/sets the font size of the text.

Default is control default.

FontStretch

FontStretch FontStretch

getset

Gets/sets the font stretch of the text.

Default is control default.

FontWeight

FontWeight FontWeight

getset

Gets/sets the font weight of the text.

Default is FontWeights.SemiBold.

Foreground

Brush Foreground

getset

Gets/sets the foreground brush to draw the text with.

Default is a solid color Brushes.Black brush.