FontStyle Enum

Definition

Namespace:

System.Drawing

Assembly:

System.Drawing.Common.dll

Source:

FontStyle.cs

Specifies style information applied to text.

This enumeration supports a bitwise combination of its member values.

C#

[System.Flags]
public enum FontStyle

Inheritance

Object

ValueType

Enum

FontStyle

Attributes

FlagsAttribute

Fields

Name	Value	Description
Regular	0	Normal text.
Bold	1	Bold text.
Italic	2	Italic text.
Underline	4	Underlined text.
Strikeout	8	Text with a line through the middle.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to set the Font property of a button to a new bold-style font using the FontStyle enumeration. This example is designed to be used with Windows Forms. Create a form containing a button named Button1 and paste the following code into it. Associate the Button1_Click method with the button's Click event.

C#

private void Button1_Click(System.Object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    if (Button1.Font.Style != FontStyle.Bold)
            Button1.Font = new Font(FontFamily.GenericSansSerif,
            12.0F, FontStyle.Bold);
}

Applies to