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title: "Font Properties "
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/Properties_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font.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/)
# Font Properties
The [Font](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
## Properties
| | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Antialiased](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Antialiased.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if text should be antialiased. |
|  | [Ascent](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Ascent.htm.md) | Returns ascent of the current font. |
|  | [AverageCharWidth](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_AverageCharWidth.htm.md) | Returns an average character width of the current font. |
|  | [Bold](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Bold.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if font is bold. |
|  | [ClearType](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_ClearType.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if to use ClearType antialiasing for fonts (optimized for LCD monitors). |
|  | [Descent](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Descent.htm.md) | Returns descent of the current font. |
|  | [EmHeight](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_EmHeight.htm.md) | Returns em height of the font (also known as em square or em size). |
|  | [ExternalLeading](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_ExternalLeading.htm.md) | Returns external leading of the current font. |
|  | [GdiCharset](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_GdiCharset.htm.md) | Gets/sets charset for displaying non-Unicode characters. |
|  | [HorizontalAlignment](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_HorizontalAlignment.htm.md) | Gets/sets horizontal text alignment, i.e. value specifying how to locate the text string relatively X-coordinate of the point of text output (which is retrieved to [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Int32, Int32)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_07649334.htm.md) method). |
|  | [HorizontalResolution](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject_HorizontalResolution.htm.md) | Specifies horizontal resolution of the image (also known as DPI, dots per inch).
(Inherited from [UnitConverterObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [InternalLeading](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_InternalLeading.htm.md) | Returns internal leading of the current font. |
|  | [IsDisposed](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject_IsDisposed.htm.md) | (Inherited from [LockableObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [Italic](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Italic.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if font is italic. |
|  | [LineGap](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_LineGap.htm.md) | Returns line gap of the current font. |
|  | [Locked](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject_Locked.htm.md) | Indicates if the object has been locked.
(Inherited from [LockableObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [MaximumCharWidth](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_MaximumCharWidth.htm.md) | Returns the width of the widest character in the font. |
|  | [Name](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Name.htm.md) | Gets typeface name of the font. |
|  | [Size](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Size.htm.md) | Gets/sets font size. |
|  | [Strikeout](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Strikeout.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if font is stroke out. |
|  | [Timeout](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject_Timeout.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying maximum time for which object can be locked.
(Inherited from [LockableObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_LockableObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [Tracking](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Tracking.htm.md) | Gets/sets font tracking (also known as intercharacter spacing). |
|  | [Underline](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Underline.htm.md) | Gets/sets value specifying if font is underlined. |
|  | [Unit](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject_Unit.htm.md) | Gets/sets unit to convert from/to.
(Inherited from [UnitConverterObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [VerticalAlignment](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_VerticalAlignment.htm.md) | Gets/sets vertical text alignment, i.e. value specifying how to locate the text string relatively Y-coordinate of the point of text output (which is retrieved to [DrawString(String, Font, Pen, Brush, Int32, Int32)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_GdiGraphics_DrawString_6_07649334.htm.md) method). |
|  | [VerticalResolution](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject_VerticalResolution.htm.md) | Specifies vertical resolution (also known as DPI, dots per inch).
(Inherited from [UnitConverterObject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_UnitConverterObject.htm.md).) |
|  | [Weight](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font_Weight.htm.md) | Gets/sets a font weight. |
## See Also
### Reference
- [Font Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Font.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)