Mono Class Library: Cairo.FontExtents Overview | Members

Cairo.FontExtents.Ascent Property

The distance that the font extends above the baseline. [Edit]

public double Ascent { set; get; }

Value

the ascent [Edit]

Remarks

Note that this is not always exactly equal to the maximum of the extents of all the glyphs in the font, but rather is picked to express the font designer's intent as to how the font should align with elements above it. [Edit]

Requirements

Namespace: Cairo
Assembly: Mono.Cairo (in Mono.Cairo.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0
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