The following tables list the members exposed by FontDescriptor.
Public Properties
| | Name | Description |
|---|
 | Ascent | Gets the maximum height above the baseline reached by glyphs in this font, excluding the height of glyphs for accented characters. |
| AvgWidth | Gets the average width of glyphs in the font. |
| CapHeight | Gets the vertical coordinate of the top of flat capital letters, measured from the baseline. |
| Descent | Gets the maximum depth below the baseline reached by glyphs in this font. The value is a negative number. |
| Flags | Gets the flags defining various characteristics of the font. |
| FontBBox | Gets a rectangle expressed in the glyph coordinate system, specifying the font bounding box. This is the smallest rectangle enclosing the shape that would result if all of the glyphs of the font were placed with their origins coincident and then filled. |
| FontFamily | Gets the preferred font family name. For example, for the font Times Bold Italic, the FontFamily is Times. |
| FontStretch | Gets the font stretch value. |
| FontWeight | Gets the weight (thickness) component of the fully-qualified font name or font specifier. |
| ItalicAngle | Gets the angle, expressed in degrees counterclockwise from the vertical, of the dominant vertical strokes of the font. |
| Leading | Gets the spacing between baselines of consecutive lines of text. |
| MaxWidth | Gets the maximum width of glyphs in the font. |
| StemH | Gets the thickness, measured vertically, of the dominant horizontal stems of glyphs in the font. |
| StemV | Gets the thickness, measured horizontally, of the dominant vertical stems of glyphs in the font. |
| XHeight | Gets the font’s x height: the vertical coordinate of the top of flat nonascending lowercase letters (like the letter x), measured from the baseline, in fonts that have Latin characters. |
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