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Draw Paragraphs

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DrawingFormatted Text

Draws formatted text with several paragraphs.

Code Snippet

using (var bitmap = new Bitmap(600, 400, PixelFormat.Format24bppRgb, RgbColor.White))
using (var graphics = bitmap.GetGraphics())
{
    var dummyText = @"<p style='first-line-indent:30pt;space-before:50pt;space-after:20pt;'>" +
        @"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, " +
        @"sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut " +
        @"enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi " +
        @"ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat." +
        @"</p>" +

        @"<p style='first-line-indent:50pt;space-before:15pt;space-after:5pt;'>" +
        @"Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit " +
        @"in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur." +
        @"</p>" +

        @"<p style='first-line-indent:20pt;space-before:20pt;'>" +
        @"Excepteur " +
        @"sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt " +
        @"mollit anim id est laborum." +
        @"</p>";

    var boundedText = new BoundedText(dummyText, graphics.CreateFont("Verdana", 18f), new SolidBrush(RgbColor.Black))
    {
        Rectangle = new System.Drawing.RectangleF(20f, 20f, 560f, 360f),
    };

    graphics.DrawText(boundedText);

    graphics.DrawRectangle(new Pen(RgbColor.Red), boundedText.Rectangle);

    bitmap.Save("DrawParagraphs.png");
}

Output

DrawParagraphs.png

DrawParagraphs.png

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