Typography Class

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Provides access to a rich set of OpenType typography properties. This class cannot be inherited.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Windows.Documents.Typography

Namespace:  System.Windows.Documents
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class Typography

public static class Typography

The Typography type exposes the following members.

Attached Properties

	Name	Description
	AnnotationAlternates	Gets or sets a value that specifies the index of an alternate annotation form.
	Capitals	Gets or sets a FontCapitals enumerated value that indicates the capital form of the selected font.
	CapitalSpacing	Gets or sets a value that determines whether inter-glyph spacing for all-capital text is globally adjusted to improve readability.
	CaseSensitiveForms	Gets or sets a value that determines whether glyphs adjust their vertical position to better align with uppercase glyphs.
	ContextualAlternates	Gets or sets a value that determines whether custom glyph forms can be used based upon the context of the text being rendered.
	ContextualLigatures	Gets or sets a value that determines whether contextual ligatures are enabled.
	ContextualSwashes	Gets or sets a value that specifies the index of a contextual swashes form.
	DiscretionaryLigatures	Gets or sets a value that determines whether discretionary ligatures are enabled.
	EastAsianExpertForms	Gets or sets a value that determines whether the standard Japanese font forms have been replaced with the corresponding preferred typographic forms.
	EastAsianLanguage	Gets or sets a FontEastAsianLanguage enumerated value that indicates the version of glyphs to be used for a specific writing system or language.
	EastAsianWidths	Gets or sets a FontEastAsianWidths enumerated value that indicates the proportional width to be used for Latin characters in an East Asian font.
	Fraction	Gets or sets a FontFraction enumerated value that indicates the fraction style.
	HistoricalForms	Gets or sets a value that determines whether historical forms are enabled.
	HistoricalLigatures	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether historical ligatures are enabled.
	Kerning	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether kerning is enabled.
	MathematicalGreek	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether standard typographic font forms of Greek glyphs have been replaced with corresponding font forms commonly used in mathematical notation.
	NumeralAlignment	Gets or sets a FontNumeralAlignment enumerated value that indicates the alignment of widths when using numerals.
	NumeralStyle	Gets or sets a FontNumeralStyle enumerated value that determines the set of glyphs that are used to render numeric alternate font forms.
	SlashedZero	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a nominal zero font form should be replaced with a slashed zero.
	StandardLigatures	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether standard ligatures are enabled.
	StandardSwashes	Gets or sets a value that specifies the index of a standard swashes form.
	StylisticAlternates	Gets or sets a value that specifies the index of a stylistic alternates form
	StylisticSet1	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet10	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet11	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet12	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet13	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet14	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet15	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet16	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet17	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet18	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet19	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet2	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet20	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet3	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet4	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet5	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet6	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet7	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet8	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	StylisticSet9	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a stylistic set of a font form is enabled.
	Variants	Gets or sets a FontVariants enumerated value that indicates a variation of the standard typographic form to be used.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	GetAnnotationAlternates	Returns the value of the AnnotationAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetCapitals	Returns the value of the Capitals attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetCapitalSpacing	Returns the value of the CapitalSpacing attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetCaseSensitiveForms	Returns the value of the CaseSensitiveForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetContextualAlternates	Returns the value of the ContextualAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetContextualLigatures	Returns the value of the ContextualLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetContextualSwashes	Returns the value of the ContextualSwashes attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetDiscretionaryLigatures	Returns the value of the DiscretionaryLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetEastAsianExpertForms	Returns the value of the EastAsianExpertForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetEastAsianLanguage	Returns the value of the EastAsianLanguage attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetEastAsianWidths	Returns the value of the EastAsianWidths attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetFraction	Returns the value of the Fraction attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetHistoricalForms	Returns the value of the HistoricalForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetHistoricalLigatures	Returns the value of the HistoricalLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetKerning	Returns the value of the Kerning attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetMathematicalGreek	Returns the value of the MathematicalGreek attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetNumeralAlignment	Returns the value of the NumeralAlignment attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetNumeralStyle	Returns the value of the NumeralStyle attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetSlashedZero	Returns the value of the SlashedZero attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStandardLigatures	Returns the value of the StandardLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStandardSwashes	Returns the value of the StandardSwashes attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticAlternates	Returns the value of the StylisticAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet1	Returns the value of the StylisticSet1 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet10	Returns the value of the StylisticSet10 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet11	Returns the value of the StylisticSet11 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet12	Returns the value of the StylisticSet12 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet13	Returns the value of the StylisticSet13 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet14	Returns the value of the StylisticSet14 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet15	Returns the value of the StylisticSet15 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet16	Returns the value of the StylisticSet16 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet17	Returns the value of the StylisticSet17 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet18	Returns the value of the StylisticSet18 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet19	Returns the value of the StylisticSet19 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet2	Returns the value of the StylisticSet2 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet20	Returns the value of the StylisticSet20 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet3	Returns the value of the StylisticSet3 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet4	Returns the value of the StylisticSet4 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet5	Returns the value of the StylisticSet5 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet6	Returns the value of the StylisticSet6 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet7	Returns the value of the StylisticSet7 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet8	Returns the value of the StylisticSet8 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetStylisticSet9	Returns the value of the StylisticSet9 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	GetVariants	Returns the value of the Variants attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetAnnotationAlternates	Sets the value of the AnnotationAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetCapitals	Sets the value of the Capitals attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetCapitalSpacing	Sets the value of the CapitalSpacing attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetCaseSensitiveForms	Sets the value of the CaseSensitiveForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetContextualAlternates	Sets the value of the ContextualAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetContextualLigatures	Sets the value of the ContextualLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetContextualSwashes	Sets the value of the ContextualSwashes attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetDiscretionaryLigatures	Sets the value of the DiscretionaryLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetEastAsianExpertForms	Sets the value of the EastAsianExpertForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetEastAsianLanguage	Sets the value of the EastAsianLanguage attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetEastAsianWidths	Sets the value of the EastAsianWidths attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetFraction	Sets the value of the Fraction attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetHistoricalForms	Sets the value of the HistoricalForms attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetHistoricalLigatures	Sets the value of the HistoricalLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetKerning	Sets the value of the Kerning attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetMathematicalGreek	Sets the value of the MathematicalGreek attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetNumeralAlignment	Sets the value of the NumeralAlignment attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetNumeralStyle	Sets the value of the NumeralStyle attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetSlashedZero	Sets the value of the SlashedZero attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStandardLigatures	Sets the value of the StandardLigatures attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStandardSwashes	Sets the value of the StandardSwashes attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticAlternates	Sets the value of the StylisticAlternates attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet1	Sets the value of the StylisticSet1 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet10	Sets the value of the StylisticSet10 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet11	Sets the value of the StylisticSet11 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet12	Sets the value of the StylisticSet12 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet13	Sets the value of the StylisticSet13 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet14	Sets the value of the StylisticSet14 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet15	Sets the value of the StylisticSet15 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet16	Sets the value of the StylisticSet16 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet17	Sets the value of the StylisticSet17 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet18	Sets the value of the StylisticSet18 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet19	Sets the value of the StylisticSet19 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet2	Sets the value of the StylisticSet2 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet20	Sets the value of the StylisticSet20 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet3	Sets the value of the StylisticSet3 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet4	Sets the value of the StylisticSet4 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet5	Sets the value of the StylisticSet5 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet6	Sets the value of the StylisticSet6 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet7	Sets the value of the StylisticSet7 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet8	Sets the value of the StylisticSet8 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetStylisticSet9	Sets the value of the StylisticSet9 attached property for a specified dependency object.
	SetVariants	Sets the value of the Variants attached property for a specified dependency object.

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Fields

	Name	Description
	AnnotationAlternatesProperty	Identifies the AnnotationAlternates dependency property.
	CapitalSpacingProperty	Identifies the CapitalSpacing dependency property.
	CapitalsProperty	Identifies the Capitals dependency property.
	CaseSensitiveFormsProperty	Identifies the CaseSensitiveForms dependency property.
	ContextualAlternatesProperty	Identifies the ContextualAlternates dependency property.
	ContextualLigaturesProperty	Identifies the ContextualLigatures dependency property.
	ContextualSwashesProperty	Identifies the ContextualSwashes dependency property.
	DiscretionaryLigaturesProperty	Identifies the DiscretionaryLigatures dependency property.
	EastAsianExpertFormsProperty	Identifies the EastAsianExpertForms dependency property.
	EastAsianLanguageProperty	Identifies the EastAsianLanguage dependency property.
	EastAsianWidthsProperty	Identifies the EastAsianWidths dependency property.
	FractionProperty	Identifies the Fraction dependency property.
	HistoricalFormsProperty	Identifies the HistoricalForms dependency property.
	HistoricalLigaturesProperty	Identifies the HistoricalLigatures dependency property.
	KerningProperty	Identifies the Kerning dependency property.
	MathematicalGreekProperty	Identifies the MathematicalGreek dependency property.
	NumeralAlignmentProperty	Identifies the NumeralAlignment dependency property.
	NumeralStyleProperty	Identifies the NumeralStyle dependency property.
	SlashedZeroProperty	Identifies the SlashedZero dependency property.
	StandardLigaturesProperty	Identifies the StandardLigatures dependency property.
	StandardSwashesProperty	Identifies the StandardSwashes dependency property.
	StylisticAlternatesProperty	Identifies the StylisticAlternates dependency property.
	StylisticSet10Property	Identifies the StylisticSet10 dependency property.
	StylisticSet11Property	Identifies the StylisticSet11 dependency property.
	StylisticSet12Property	Identifies the StylisticSet12 dependency property.
	StylisticSet13Property	Identifies the StylisticSet13 dependency property.
	StylisticSet14Property	Identifies the StylisticSet14 dependency property.
	StylisticSet15Property	Identifies the StylisticSet15 dependency property.
	StylisticSet16Property	Identifies the StylisticSet16 dependency property.
	StylisticSet17Property	Identifies the StylisticSet17 dependency property.
	StylisticSet18Property	Identifies the StylisticSet18 dependency property.
	StylisticSet19Property	Identifies the StylisticSet19 dependency property.
	StylisticSet1Property	Identifies the StylisticSet1 dependency property.
	StylisticSet20Property	Identifies the StylisticSet20 dependency property.
	StylisticSet2Property	Identifies the StylisticSet2 dependency property.
	StylisticSet3Property	Identifies the StylisticSet3 dependency property.
	StylisticSet4Property	Identifies the StylisticSet4 dependency property.
	StylisticSet5Property	Identifies the StylisticSet5 dependency property.
	StylisticSet6Property	Identifies the StylisticSet6 dependency property.
	StylisticSet7Property	Identifies the StylisticSet7 dependency property.
	StylisticSet8Property	Identifies the StylisticSet8 dependency property.
	StylisticSet9Property	Identifies the StylisticSet9 dependency property.
	VariantsProperty	Identifies the Variants dependency property.

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Remarks

The Typography object exposes the set of features that an OpenType font supports. By setting the properties of Typography in markup or code, you can easily author documents that take advantage of OpenType features.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

System.Windows.Documents Namespace