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Read-Only Property (As Double )

DoubleValue = aiOSFont.Ascent

Supported on Mobile (iOS).

The ascent of the font. The ascent of a font is the distance from the tops of the tallest glyphs to the baseline.

Sample Code

Var f As iOSFont = iOSFont.SystemFont(20) // 20-point
Var fontAscent As Double = f.Ascent