GlyphTypeface Class
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Specifies a physical font face that corresponds to a font file on the disk.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Windows.Media.GlyphTypeface
Namespace: System.Windows.Media
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class GlyphTypeface
public sealed class GlyphTypeface
The GlyphTypeface type exposes the following members.
Properties
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FontFileName | Gets or sets the font file name for the GlyphTypeface object. |
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Version | Gets the font face version interpreted from the font's 'NAME' table. |
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Methods
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Remarks
The GlyphTypeface is a low-level text object that corresponds to a single face of a font family as represented by an OpenType font file, or serialized as a block of memory in a document.
The GlyphTypeface object provides properties and methods to obtain the name of the font and its version number.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
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.