Typography.Kerning Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value that indicates whether kerning is enabled.

C#
public bool Kerning { get; set; }

Property Value

true if kerning is enabled; otherwise, false. The default value is true.

Remarks

This property gets or sets a value on the object that owns a Typography property, which is the only way to access a Typography class instance. In addition, this property supports an attached property usage so that it can be set on text-containing objects in XAML.

Kerning is a typographic function that adjusts the spacing between characters to enhance word shape.

XAML Attribute Usage

<object Typography.Kerning="bool"/>

Dependency Property Information

Item Value
Identifier field KerningProperty
Metadata properties set to true AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10