Control.FontStretch Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Controls

Assembly:: PresentationFramework.dll

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Gets or sets the degree to which a font is condensed or expanded on the screen.

public:
 property System::Windows::FontStretch FontStretch { System::Windows::FontStretch get(); void set(System::Windows::FontStretch value); };

[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
public System.Windows.FontStretch FontStretch { get; set; }

[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
member this.FontStretch : System.Windows.FontStretch with get, set

Public Property FontStretch As FontStretch

Property Value

FontStretch

A FontStretch value. The default is Normal.

Attributes: BindableAttribute

Examples

The following example shows how to set the font stretch property of a control. For possible stretch values, see FontStretches.

<Button Name="btn10" FontStretch ="Condensed" 
        Click="ChangeFontStretch" TabIndex="3">
  FontStretch
</Button>

void ChangeFontStretch(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    if (btn10.FontStretch == FontStretches.Condensed)
    {
        btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Normal;
        btn10.Content = "Control FontStretch changes from Condensed to Normal.";
    }
    else
    {
        btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed;
        btn10.Content = "FontStretch";
    }
}

Private Sub ChangeFontStretch(ByVal Sender As Object, ByVal e As RoutedEventArgs)

    If (btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed) Then

        btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Normal
        btn10.Content = "Control FontStretch changes from Condensed to Normal."
    Else
        btn10.Content = "FontStretch"
        btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed
    End If

End Sub

Remarks

This property only affects a control whose template uses the FontStretch property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact.

Dependency Property Information

Item	Value
Identifier field	FontStretchProperty
Metadata properties set to `true`	AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Applies to

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