InkWordNode.GetMidline Method
Returns the midline for an InkWordNode object.
Namespace: System.Windows.Ink
Assembly: IAWinFX (in IAWinFX.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetMidline As PointCollection
'Usage
Dim instance As InkWordNode
Dim returnValue As PointCollection
returnValue = instance.GetMidline()
public PointCollection GetMidline()
public:
PointCollection^ GetMidline()
public function GetMidline() : PointCollection
Return Value
Type: System.Windows.Media.PointCollection
The midline for an InkWordNode object.
Remarks
The midline is an imaginary horizontal line with which the top of the main body of each character (excluding ascenders) is aligned. For example, for the printed word "rat," the tops of the "r" and the "a" align with the midline.
Examples
The following example uses a Polyline to draw the midline for an InkWordNode, inkWord, on an InkCanvas, theInkCanvas.
Dim midline As New Polyline()
midline.Points = inkWord.GetMidline()
midline.Stroke = Brushes.Brown
theInkCanvas.Children.Add(midline)
Polyline midline = new Polyline();
midline.Points = inkWord.GetMidline();
midline.Stroke = Brushes.Brown;
theInkCanvas.Children.Add(midline);
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.0