--- title: "GdiGraphics..::.DrawString Method " canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString.htm product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET" --- This documentation is for the old version. [Go to the latest Graphics Mill docs](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/) # GdiGraphics.DrawString Method Draws a text string. ## Overload List | | Name | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, TextTrimmingMode, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_11_d5226568.htm.md) | Draws a string in specified rectangle (automatically wrapping it if necessary). | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single, TextTrimmingMode, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_11_11c46668.htm.md) | Draws a string in specified rectangle (automatically wrapping it if necessary). | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Point)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_4_a2df2bca.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, PointF)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_4_44bfd12e.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Point)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_883e6e3b.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, PointF)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_71eb17c1.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Point, Int32\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_fd3b61c1.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, PointF, Single\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_07ed7d9f.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Int32, Int32)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_b5d56a9b.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Single, Single)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_5_aeafd127.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Point, Int32\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_d1e9c36e.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, PointF, Single\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_01f81b56.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Int32, Int32)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_07649334.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Single, Single)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_bcd3e2de.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Int32, Int32, Int32\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_b68f1f7e.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Single, Single, Single\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_a69850f6.htm.md) | Draws a text string without any special effects. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Int32, Int32, Int32\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_7_8358ca31.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Single, Single, Single\[\])](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_7_2d754849.htm.md) | Draws an outlined text at specified position. | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, Rectangle, TextTrimmingMode, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_8_5ce1344a.htm.md) | Draws a string in specified rectangle (automatically wrapping it if necessary). | | ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) | [DrawString(String, Font, SolidBrush, RectangleF, TextTrimmingMode, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_8_5e132f00.htm.md) | Draws a string in specified rectangle (automatically wrapping it if necessary). | ## See Also ### Reference - [GdiGraphics Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics.htm.md) - [GdiGraphics Members](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/AllMembers_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics.htm.md) - [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)