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Graphics MeasureString
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Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Drawing.Drawing2D
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Math
public class MeasureString
public Shared Sub Main
Application.Run(New Form1)
End Sub
End class
public class Form1
Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form
Protected Overrides Sub OnPaint(ByVal e As PaintEventArgs)
Dim the_font As New Font("Times New Roman", 40, FontStyle.Bold, GraphicsUnit.Pixel)
Dim the_string As String = "MeasureString"
Dim string_size As SizeF = e.Graphics.MeasureString("MeasureString", the_font)
Dim x As Integer = (Me.ClientSize.Width - CInt(string_size.Width)) \ 2
Dim y As Integer = (Me.ClientSize.Height - CInt(string_size.Height)) \ 2
e.Graphics.DrawString(the_string, the_font, Brushes.Black, x, y)
Dim string_rect As New Rectangle(x, y, CInt(string_size.Width), CInt(string_size.Height))
e.Graphics.DrawRectangle(Pens.Black, string_rect)
End Sub
Public Sub New()
MyBase.New()
Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 273)
Me.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterScreen
End Sub
End Class
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