officefileapi-devexpress-dot-spreadsheet-dot-formatting-c5881527.md
Provides access to the cell font.
Namespace : DevExpress.Spreadsheet
Assembly : DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v25.2.Core.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core
SpreadsheetFont Font { get; }
ReadOnly Property Font As SpreadsheetFont
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| SpreadsheetFont |
A SpreadsheetFont object providing properties to change cell font attributes.
|
For details on how to set different characteristics of a cell font, see the How to: Configure Cell Font Settings example.
This example demonstrates how to format cells in a worksheet.
Formatting.Font, Formatting.Fill, Formatting.Borders, Formatting.Alignment and Formatting.NumberFormat).// Access the cell to be formatted.
Cell cell = worksheet.Cells["B2"];
// Specify font settings (font name, color, size and style).
cell.Font.Name = "MV Boli";
cell.Font.Color = Color.Blue;
cell.Font.Size = 14;
cell.Font.FontStyle = SpreadsheetFontStyle.Bold;
// Specify cell background color.
cell.Fill.BackgroundColor = Color.LightSkyBlue;
// Specify text alignment in the cell.
cell.Alignment.Vertical = SpreadsheetVerticalAlignment.Center;
cell.Alignment.Horizontal = SpreadsheetHorizontalAlignment.Center;
// Access the range of cells to be formatted.
CellRange range = worksheet.Range["C3:E6"];
// Begin updating of the range formatting.
Formatting rangeFormatting = range.BeginUpdateFormatting();
// Specify font settings (font name, color, size and style).
rangeFormatting.Font.Name = "MV Boli";
rangeFormatting.Font.Color = Color.Blue;
rangeFormatting.Font.Size = 14;
rangeFormatting.Font.FontStyle = SpreadsheetFontStyle.Bold;
// Specify cell background color.
rangeFormatting.Fill.BackgroundColor = Color.LightSkyBlue;
// Specify text alignment in cells.
rangeFormatting.Alignment.Vertical = SpreadsheetVerticalAlignment.Center;
rangeFormatting.Alignment.Horizontal = SpreadsheetHorizontalAlignment.Center;
// End updating of the range formatting.
range.EndUpdateFormatting(rangeFormatting);
' Access the cell to be formatted.
Dim cell As Cell = worksheet.Cells("B2")
' Specify font settings (font name, color, size and style).
cell.Font.Name = "MV Boli"
cell.Font.Color = Color.Blue
cell.Font.Size = 14
cell.Font.FontStyle = SpreadsheetFontStyle.Bold
' Specify cell background color.
cell.Fill.BackgroundColor = Color.LightSkyBlue
' Specify text alignment in the cell.
cell.Alignment.Vertical = SpreadsheetVerticalAlignment.Center
cell.Alignment.Horizontal = SpreadsheetHorizontalAlignment.Center
' Access the range of cells to be formatted.
Dim range As CellRange = worksheet.Range("C3:E6")
' Begin updating of the range formatting.
Dim rangeFormatting As Formatting = range.BeginUpdateFormatting()
' Specify font settings (font name, color, size and style).
rangeFormatting.Font.Name = "MV Boli"
rangeFormatting.Font.Color = Color.Blue
rangeFormatting.Font.Size = 14
rangeFormatting.Font.FontStyle = SpreadsheetFontStyle.Bold
' Specify cell background color.
rangeFormatting.Fill.BackgroundColor = Color.LightSkyBlue
' Specify text alignment in cells.
rangeFormatting.Alignment.Vertical = SpreadsheetVerticalAlignment.Center
rangeFormatting.Alignment.Horizontal = SpreadsheetHorizontalAlignment.Center
' End updating of the range formatting.
range.EndUpdateFormatting(rangeFormatting)
The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the Font property.
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// Access the Font object.
SpreadsheetFont cellFont = worksheet.Cells["A1"].Font;
// Set the font name.
winforms-spreadsheet-custom-draw-example/CS/WindowsFormsApp1/Form1.cs#L143
// Specify font attributes for the column header.
SpreadsheetFont defaultFont = spreadsheetControl1.Document.Styles.DefaultStyle.Font;
using (Font font = new Font(defaultFont.Name, (float)defaultFont.Size, FontStyle.Bold))
// Access the Font object.
SpreadsheetFont cellFont = worksheet.Cells["A1"].Font;
// Set the font name.
// Access the Font object.
SpreadsheetFont cellFont = worksheet.Cells["A1"].Font;
// Specify the font name.
' Access the Font object.
Dim cellFont As SpreadsheetFont = worksheet.Cells("A1").Font
' Set the font name.
winforms-spreadsheet-custom-draw-example/VB/CustomDrawExample/Form1.vb#L41
' Specify font attributes for the column header.
Dim defaultFont As SpreadsheetFont = spreadsheetControl1.Document.Styles.DefaultStyle.Font
Using font As New Font(defaultFont.Name, CSng(defaultFont.Size), FontStyle.Bold)
' Access the Font object.
Dim cellFont As SpreadsheetFont = worksheet.Cells("A1").Font
' Set the font name.
' Access the Font object.
Dim cellFont As SpreadsheetFont = worksheet.Cells("A1").Font
' Specify the font name.
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