FontFamily Constructors

Definition

Initializes a new FontFamily that uses the specified name.

Overloads

FontFamily(GenericFontFamilies)

Initializes a new FontFamily from the specified generic font family.

FontFamily(String)

Initializes a new FontFamily with the specified name.

FontFamily(String, FontCollection)

Initializes a new FontFamily in the specified FontCollection with the specified name.

FontFamily(GenericFontFamilies)

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Initializes a new FontFamily from the specified generic font family.

C#
public FontFamily(System.Drawing.Text.GenericFontFamilies genericFamily);

Parameters

genericFamily
GenericFontFamilies

The GenericFontFamilies from which to create the new FontFamily.

Applies to

.NET 9 (package-provided) and other versions
Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

FontFamily(String)

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Initializes a new FontFamily with the specified name.

C#
public FontFamily(string name);

Parameters

name
String

The name of the new FontFamily.

Exceptions

name is an empty string ("").

-or-

name specifies a font that is not installed on the computer running the application.

-or-

name specifies a font that is not a TrueType font.

Remarks

Passing empty string ("") for the name parameter causes an exception.

Applies to

.NET 9 (package-provided) and other versions
Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

FontFamily(String, FontCollection)

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Initializes a new FontFamily in the specified FontCollection with the specified name.

C#
public FontFamily(string name, System.Drawing.Text.FontCollection? fontCollection);
C#
public FontFamily(string name, System.Drawing.Text.FontCollection fontCollection);

Parameters

name
String

A String that represents the name of the new FontFamily.

fontCollection
FontCollection

The FontCollection that contains this FontFamily.

Exceptions

name is an empty string ("").

-or-

name specifies a font that is not installed on the computer running the application.

-or-

name specifies a font that is not a TrueType font.

Applies to

.NET 9 (package-provided) and other versions
Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9