TGML Text Flow: <TextBox>

Text defines a graphics element consisting of text. TextBox wraps the text within the specified box. The TextBox element also supports manual line breaks (ASCII character 10).

The text is stored in the CDATA section of the TextBox element.

Attribute	Type	Description
Content	String	The character data. Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
FontFamily	String	The name of the font or font family. Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
FontSize	Double	The size of the font, in device independent pixels. For more information, see the TGML Coordinate System section. Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
FontStyle	FontStyle	The style of the font, that is, Normal or Italic. Default: "Normal" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
FontWeight	FontWeight	The style of the font, that is, Normal or Bold. Default: "Normal" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
HorizontalAlign	HorizontalAlign	Describes the horizontal alignment of a text string: Text: Relative to the x coordinate Left TextBox: Relative to the specified box Default: "Left" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
Left	Double	The x coordinate of the upper left corner of the text area. Default: "0" Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
Opacity	Double	A value between "0.0" (transparent) and "1.0" (opaque) Default: "1.0" Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
Stroke	Brush	Describes how the line is painted. Default:"#000000" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
TextDecoration	TextDecoration	Specifies decorations that are added to the text. Default: "None" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
Top	Double	The y coordinate of the upper left corner of the text area. Default: "0" Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
VerticalAlign	VerticalAlign	Describes the vertical alignment of a text string: Text: Relative to the x coordinate Left TextBox: Relative to the specified box Default: "Top" Inheritable: Yes Animatable: Yes
Visibility	Visibility	Specifies if the text is visible or not. Default: "Visible" Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
Height	Double	The height of the text area. Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes
Width	Double	The width of the text area. Inheritable: No Animatable: Yes

Example:

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<TextBox Left="50" Top="50 Width="200" Height="200">
<![CDATA [This is 
three lines 
of text]]>
</TextBox>

Example on screen: