---
title: "Text Members"
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/AllMembers_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm
archived: false
applies_to:
  - product: "Graphics Mill"
    versions: ["12.1", "6.x-12.x (may differ)"]
    entity_id: "https://www.graphicsmill.com/#software-application"
---

# Text Members

**Applies to:** Graphics Mill 12.1, 6.x-12.x (may differ)
 
The [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
 
## Constructors

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/C_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_ctor.htm.md) |  Initializes a new instance of the [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md) class. |
 
## Methods

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Dispose](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Dispose.htm.md) |  Releases all resources used by this [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md). |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  Equals |  (Inherited from Object.) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [FitTo](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_FitTo_4_e0d596b2.htm.md) |  Configures text settings to fit the text to the given rectangle. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [GetBlackBox](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_GetBlackBox_3_185e8a92.htm.md) |  Returns the black box for the text. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [GetHashCode](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_GetHashCode.htm.md) |  Returns a hash code for this [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md).<br> (Overrides Object.GetHashCode().) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  GetType |  (Inherited from Object.) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/protmethod.gif) |  MemberwiseClone |  (Inherited from Object.) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  ToString |  (Inherited from Object.) |
 
## Properties

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Brush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Brush.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the fill of the text. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [CharStyle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_CharStyle.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the style of characters. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Effect](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Effect.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the [Effect](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Effects_Effect.htm.md) of the text. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Frames](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Frames.htm.md) |  Gets the collection of text frame. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Kernings](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Kernings.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the value of spacing between characters. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [ParagraphStyle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_ParagraphStyle.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the style of paragraphs. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Pen](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Pen.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the outline of the text. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [String](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_String.htm.md) |  Gets or sets the text string. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Transform](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_Transform.htm.md) |  Gets or sets a transformation matrix for this [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md). |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [WrappingPaths](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text_WrappingPaths.htm.md) |  Gets the collection of paths to wrap the text around. |
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [Text Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)