CorelScriptTools.GetFont method
Displays a standard Windows Font dialog box and returns the selected font settings
Syntax:
Function GetFont(ByRef FaceName As String, ByRef PointSize As Long, ByRef Weight As Long, ByRef Italic As Boolean, ByRef Underline As Boolean, ByRef StrikeOut As Boolean, ByRef Red As Long, ByRef Green As Long, ByRef Blue As Long) As Boolean
Parameters:
Name Type Description
FaceName
String
Specifies a string variable that is passed the name of the selected font, or sets an initial value.
PointSize
Long
Specifies a numeric variable that is passed the font size in points, or sets an initial value. This parameter uses non-fractional values.
Weight
Long
Specifies a numeric variable that is passed the font's weight setting (that is, the number of inked pixels per 1000 pixels). Common values and their corresponding names include the following:
Most Windows fonts only use two weight settings: 400 (Normal) and 700 (Bold).
Italic
Boolean
Specifies a numeric variable that is passed the font's italic setting. A value of True (-1) enables italics, while a value of False (0) disables italics.
Underline
Boolean
Specifies a numeric variable that is passed the font's underline setting. A value of True (-1) enables underlining, while a value of False (0) disables underlining.
StrikeOut
Boolean
Specifies a numeric variable that is passed the font's strike-out setting. A value of True (-1) enables strike-out, while a value of False (0), disables it strike-out.
Red
Long
Specifies the numeric variable that is passed the Red (RGB color model) setting of the selected font's color, or sets an initial value. Valid values range from 0 to 255.
Green
Long
Specifies the numeric variable that is passed the Green (RGB color model) setting of the selected font's color, or sets an initial value. Valid values range from 0 to 255.
Blue
Long
Specifies the numeric variable that is passed the Blue (RGB color model) setting of the selected font's color, or sets an initial value. Valid values range from 0 to 255.
Remarks:
The GetFont method displays a standard Windows Font dialog box and returns the selected font settings.
The GetFont function returns one of the following values:
Examples:
Here is a code example:
GETFONT FN, PS, Wt, Italic, UL, SO, R, G, B
Version Information:
Corel PHOTO-PAINT: X7.4, X7, X7.6, X8, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2019.2, 2020, 2021, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25

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