DrawString(String,Font,Brush,RectangleF,Int32,StringFormat,Single) Method

Draws the specified text string in the specified rectangle, with the specified System.Drawing.Brush and System.Drawing.Font, using the formatting attributes of the specified System.Drawing.StringFormat object and specified character width coefficient.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function DrawString( _
   ByVal text As System.String, _
   ByVal font As System.Drawing.Font, _
   ByVal brush As System.Drawing.Brush, _
   ByVal rc As System.Drawing.RectangleF, _
   ByVal firstChar As System.Integer, _
   ByVal sf As System.Drawing.StringFormat, _
   ByVal widthCoeff As System.Single _
) As System.Integer

public System.int DrawString( 
   System.string text,
   System.Drawing.Font font,
   System.Drawing.Brush brush,
   System.Drawing.RectangleF rc,
   System.int firstChar,
   System.Drawing.StringFormat sf,
   System.float widthCoeff
)

Parameters

text: The string to draw.
font: The System.Drawing.Font used to draw the text.
brush: The System.Drawing.Brush specifying the text color.
rc: The rectangle specifying the location of the text, in points from the top left corner of the page.
firstChar: The index of the first character that will be rendered.
sf: The System.Drawing.StringFormat object specifying the formatting attributes applied to the text.
widthCoeff: The width coefficient applied to characters. The default is 1.0, use 2.0 for double width and so on.

Return Value

The index of the first character that was not rendered because it did not fit in the specified rectangle.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

C1PdfDocument Class
C1PdfDocument Members
Overload List