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{excerpt}Sets or returns an {{int}} that represents the character scaling, stretching or compressing text horizontally as a percentage of its current size. CharacterScaling can be set to a value between 1 and 600 percent. Values beyond these will be automatically adjusted.{excerpt}
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 public int CharacterScaling{ get; set; }
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Public Property CharacterScaling() As Integer
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{remarks}MS Word equivalent: Format menu > Font... > Character spacing tab > Scale:

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{example}{code:csharp|title=C#}

          //--- Return CharacterScaling
          int charScale = oFont.CharacterScaling;

          //--- Set CharacterScaling
          oFont.CharacterScaling = 100;
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          '--- Return CharacterScaling
          Dim charScale As Integer = oFont.CharacterScaling

          '--- Set CharacterScaling
          oFont.CharacterScaling = 100
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