DWRITE_BASELINE enumeration (dwrite_1.h)

The DWRITE_BASELINE enumeration contains values that specify the baseline for text alignment.

Syntax

typedef enum DWRITE_BASELINE {
  DWRITE_BASELINE_DEFAULT,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_ROMAN,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_CENTRAL,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_MATH,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_HANGING,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_IDEOGRAPHIC_BOTTOM,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_IDEOGRAPHIC_TOP,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_MINIMUM,
  DWRITE_BASELINE_MAXIMUM
} ;

Constants

DWRITE_BASELINE_DEFAULT The Roman baseline for horizontal; the Central baseline for vertical.
DWRITE_BASELINE_ROMAN The baseline that is used by alphabetic scripts such as Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic.
DWRITE_BASELINE_CENTRAL Central baseline, which is generally used for vertical text.
DWRITE_BASELINE_MATH Mathematical baseline, which math characters are centered on.
DWRITE_BASELINE_HANGING Hanging baseline, which is used in scripts like Devanagari.
DWRITE_BASELINE_IDEOGRAPHIC_BOTTOM Ideographic bottom baseline for CJK, left in vertical.
DWRITE_BASELINE_IDEOGRAPHIC_TOP Ideographic top baseline for CJK, right in vertical.
DWRITE_BASELINE_MINIMUM The bottom-most extent in horizontal, left-most in vertical.
DWRITE_BASELINE_MAXIMUM The top-most extent in horizontal, right-most in vertical.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 8 and Platform Update for Windows 7 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012 and Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 [desktop apps only]
Header	dwrite_1.h

See also

IDWriteTextAnalyzer1::GetBaseline