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BaselineAlignment Enum

Definition

Describes how the baseline for a text-based element is positioned on the vertical axis, relative to the established baseline for text.

public enum class BaselineAlignment
public enum BaselineAlignment
type BaselineAlignment = 
Public Enum BaselineAlignment
Inheritance
BaselineAlignment

Fields

Name Value Description
Top 0

A baseline that is aligned to the upper edge of the containing box.

Center 1

A baseline that is aligned to the center of the containing box.

Bottom 2

A baseline that is aligned at the lower edge of the containing box.

Baseline 3

A baseline that is aligned at the actual baseline of the containing box.

TextTop 4

A baseline that is aligned at the upper edge of the text baseline.

TextBottom 5

A baseline that is aligned at the lower edge of the text baseline.

Subscript 6

A baseline that is aligned at the subscript position of the containing box.

Superscript 7

A baseline that is aligned at the superscript position of the containing box.

Examples

The following example shows how to use the BaselineAlignment property to align text within a containing box (in this case, a Paragraph).


  
    
      

        
        Baseline:
        Baseline
        Top
        Bottom
        Center
      
      

        
        Baseline:
        Subscript
        Baseline
        Superscript
      
      

        
        Baseline:
        Top
        TextTop
        Bottom
        TextBottom
      
    
  

The following illustration shows the result of the code above.

Baseline Alignment

Applies to

See also