Fonts and Text

GDI+ provides several classes that form the foundation for drawing text. The Graphics class has several DrawString methods that allow you to specify various features of text, such as ___location, bounding rectangle, font, and format. Other classes that contribute to text rendering include FontFamily, Font, StringFormat, InstalledFontCollection, and PrivateFontCollection.

The following topics discuss fonts and text in more detail:

• Constructing Font Families and Fonts
• Drawing Text
• Formatting Text
• Enumerating Installed Fonts
• Creating a Private Font Collection
• Obtaining Font Metrics
• Antialiasing with Text