Setting the Font of a Single Cell

To set the font of a single cell, create a new style and assign it to a cell.

Create a new style.

In the Designer

Open the C1FlexGrid Style Editor. For details on how to access the C1FlexGrid Style Editor, see Accessing the C1FlexGrid Style Editor.
Click Add to create a new style.
Double-click CustomStyle1, rename it myStyle, and press ENTER when finished.
Do not exit the C1FlexGrid Style Editor.

In Code

To write code in Visual Basic

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Dim cs As C1.Win.C1FlexGrid.CellStyle cs = Me.C1FlexGrid1.Styles.Add("myStyle")

To write code in C#

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C1.Win.C1FlexGrid.CellStyle cs = this.c1FlexGrid1.Styles.Add("myStyle");

Set the font to Tahoma, 10 pt, Bold.

In the Designer

In the C1FlexGrid Style Editor, locate the Font property in the right pane and click the ellipsis button. The Font dialog will appear.
Set the Font box to Tahoma.
Set the Font style box to Bold.
Set the Size box to 10.
Click OK to close the Font dialog box, but do not exit the C1FlexGrid Style Editor.

In Code

Add the following code to the Form_Load event:

To write code in Visual Basic

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cs.Font = New Font("Tahoma", 10, FontStyle.Bold)

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cs.Font = new Font("Tahoma", 10, FontStyle.Bold);

Set the font color to Blue.

In the Designer

In the C1FlexGrid Style Editor, locate the ForeColor property in the right pane and set it to Blue.
Click OK to close the C1FlexGrid Style Editor.

In Code

Add the following code to the Form_Load event:

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cs.ForeColor = Color.Blue

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cs.ForeColor = Color.Blue;

Assign the style to a cell by adding the following code to the Form_Load event:

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Me.C1FlexGrid1.SetCellStyle(6, 2, "myStyle")

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this.c1FlexGrid1.SetCellStyle(6, 2, "myStyle");

This topic illustrates the following:

Carbon appears in Blue, Bold, 10 pt, Tahoma font.