Font List in combobox

[wardrobeandrew]

you may be sick of me asking loads of question by now but i would like to know lots of things

anyway i want to know if it is possible to display all the fonts deployed on a system in a combobox like word has and ca i doe the same with font size and what would be th code to change the font of the text in to the selected font and size. if this could someone inform me how to do it.


cheers

 

[JABE]

You can get the installed fonts via the FontFamily and Font classes. See info at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...emdrawingfontfamilyclassgetfamiliestopic.asp.

For emulating some of MS Word capabilities, look into the RichTextBox class.

 

[wardrobeandrew]

ive found an activex componet put all of the of the fonts in specail fontcombobox however it is com component but it is language neutral and works with dot net it can be found along with instructions at

http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/jmlffontcombo.asp

for any one else whating to display the fonts in a combobox