Demonstrating various font settings
Imports System
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Public Class MainClass
Shared Sub Main()
Dim myform As Form = New FrmFonts()
Application.Run(myform)
End Sub ' Main
End Class
Public Class FrmFonts
Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form
#Region " Windows Form Designer generated code "
Public Sub New()
MyBase.New()
'This call is required by the Windows Form Designer.
InitializeComponent()
'Add any initialization after the InitializeComponent() call
End Sub
'Form overrides dispose to clean up the component list.
Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean)
If disposing Then
If Not (components Is Nothing) Then
components.Dispose()
End If
End If
MyBase.Dispose(disposing)
End Sub
'Required by the Windows Form Designer
Private components As System.ComponentModel.Container
'NOTE: The following procedure is required by the Windows Form Designer
'It can be modified using the Windows Form Designer.
'Do not modify it using the code editor.
<System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough()> Private Sub InitializeComponent()
'
'frmFonts
'
Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(496, 117)
Me.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.Fixed3D
Me.Name = "frmFonts"
Me.Text = "Fonts"
End Sub
#End Region
Protected Overrides Sub OnPaint( _
ByVal paintEvent As PaintEventArgs)
Dim graphicsObject As Graphics = paintEvent.Graphics
Dim brush As SolidBrush = New SolidBrush(Color.DarkBlue)
Dim style As FontStyle = FontStyle.Bold
Dim arial As Font = New Font(New FontFamily("Arial"), 12, style)
graphicsObject.DrawString(arial.Name & " 12 point bold.",arial, brush, 10, 10)
style = FontStyle.Regular
Dim timesNewRoman As Font = New Font("Times New Roman", 12, style)
graphicsObject.DrawString(timesNewRoman.Name &" 12 point plain.", timesNewRoman, brush, 10, 30)
style = FontStyle.Bold Or FontStyle.Italic
Dim courierNew As Font = New Font("Courier New",16, style)
graphicsObject.DrawString(courierNew.Name & " 16 point bold and italic.", courierNew, brush, 10, 54)
style = FontStyle.Strikeout
Dim tahoma As Font = New Font("Tahoma", 18, style)
graphicsObject.DrawString(tahoma.Name & " 18 point strikeout.", tahoma, brush, 10, 75)
End Sub
End Class
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