Drawstring method

Guest · Oct 24, 2004

Is there a simple way to vertically and horizontally center text within a
control when using the DrawString method?

Bob Powell [MVP] · Oct 24, 2004

Use a StringFormat object and set the Alignment and LineAlignment properties
to StringAlignment.Center.

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Visual C#, System.Drawing

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