Class SvgFont

Represents a scalar vector graphics font element defined through an XML schema.

Inheritance

object

SvgNode

SvgFont

Inherited Members

SvgNode.Parent

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Namespace: OpenSvg.SvgNodes

Assembly: OpenSvg.dll

Syntax

public sealed class SvgFont : SvgNode

Constructors

SvgFont(SKTypeface)

Initializes a new instance of the SvgFont class by boxing an existing SKTypeface object.

Declaration

public SvgFont(SKTypeface font)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
SKTypeface	font	An existing SKTypeface font-family descriptor instance.

Properties

DefaultFont

Gets the default font to use in cases where no font is specified.

Declaration

public static SvgFont DefaultFont { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SvgFont

Remarks

The default font is not defined according to the SVG 1.1 specification. The default font is instead set in in accordance to the major browsers (Chrome, Firefox and Edge) to Times New Roman

See Also

SVG 1.1 Font selection properties

Font

Gets the actual value of the SKTypeface font instance that is used for rendering.

Declaration

public SKTypeface Font { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SKTypeface

FontName

Gets the name of the font-family for an SVG font element property.

Declaration

public string FontName { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

FontSlant

Gets the style slant of a font-family SVG descriptor or CSS property.

Declaration

public SKFontStyleSlant FontSlant { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SKFontStyleSlant

FontWeight

Gets a numerical representation of the font-weight for a font-family SVG property or a CSS property.

Declaration

public int FontWeight { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
int

FontWidth

Gets the width of the font.

Declaration

public int FontWidth { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
int

XText

Gets the declared object that represents the value of the SVG 'font-face' rule : an XML element.

Declaration

public string XText { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

Methods

GetSystemFont(string)

Creates an instance of SvgFont based on the specified font name.

Declaration

public static SvgFont GetSystemFont(string fontName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fontName	The name of the font.

Returns

Type	Description
SvgFont	An instance of SvgFont.

Remarks

This method tries to load a system font based on the specified font name. It should be used with care as the font may not be available on all systems. Consider using embedded fonts in SVG instead, which are supported by the OpenSvg library. EmbedFont(SvgFont)

LoadFromFile(string)

Loads a new SvgFont from a file.

Declaration

public static SvgFont LoadFromFile(string fontFilePath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fontFilePath	The file path of the SvgFont file to load.

Returns

Type	Description
SvgFont	The SvgFont instance that was loaded from the file.

SaveFontToFile(string)

Saves the SVG font to a file (e.g. .TTF, .OTF).

Declaration

public void SaveFontToFile(string fontFilePath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	fontFilePath	The path and name of the file to save.