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Cairo.FontExtents.Descent Property

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

public double Descent { set; get; }

Value

the descent [Edit]

Remarks

This value is positive for typical fonts that include portions below the baseline. 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 the font should align with elements below 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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