1. Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET
  2. Aurigma Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET
  3. Class Library Reference
  4. Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace
  5. Font Class
  6. Font Methods
  7. GetBlackBox Method
This documentation is for the old version. Go to the latest Graphics Mill docs

Font.GetBlackBox Method (String)

Returns a rectangle that describes the string black box.

Namespace: Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing
Assembly: Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Public Function GetBlackBox ( _
	string As String _
) As RectangleF
C# 
public RectangleF GetBlackBox(
	string string
)

Parameters

string

Type: System.String

String to retrieve black box for.

Return Value

The rectangle that describes the string black box.

Remarks

String black box is a tightest bounding rectangle of glyphs in cells of all characters in a string. This way you can calculate actual height of the character without any leading whitespaces.

See Also

Reference