---
title: "PlainText Constructor (String, Font, Single, Single)"
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/C_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_PlainText_ctor_4_701dbf4d.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"
---

# PlainText Constructor (String, Font, Single, Single)

**Applies to:** Graphics Mill 12.1, 6.x-12.x (may differ)
 
Initializes a new instance of the [PlainText](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_PlainText.htm.md) object with the specified [Font](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font.htm.md) and baseline coordinates.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
public PlainText(string text,Font font,float x,float y
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - text
     - Type: System.String
A string to draw.

 - font
     - Type: [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing.Font](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font.htm.md)
Defines the font characteristics of the text.

 - x
     - Type: System.Single
The x-coordinate of the starting point of the baseline.

 - y
     - Type: System.Single
The y-coordinate of the starting point of the baseline.
 
## Examples
  
```csharp
using (var bitmap = new Bitmap(200, 80, PixelFormat.Format24bppRgb, RgbColor.White))
using (var graphics = bitmap.GetGraphics())
{
    var plainText = new PlainText("Plain Text", graphics.CreateFont("Arial", 28), new System.Drawing.PointF(20, 40));
    graphics.DrawText(plainText);
    bitmap.Save(@"Images\Output\out.png");
}
```
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [PlainText Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_PlainText.htm.md)
- [PlainText Overload](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_PlainText_ctor.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)