# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.ITextRenderingService.DrawStringAsPath

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_ITextRenderingService_DrawStringAsPath_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.ITextRenderingService.DrawStringAsPath*">DrawStringAsPath Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_ITextRenderingService_DrawStringAsPath_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_FontInfo_System_String_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Drawing_StringFormatEx_System_Single_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.ITextRenderingService.DrawStringAsPath(GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.FontInfo,System.String,GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.StringFormatEx,System.Single)">DrawStringAsPath(FontInfo, string, StringFormatEx, float)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Draw text layout as path based on currently selected font, device capabilities, string format.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">PathEx DrawStringAsPath(FontInfo fontInfo, string text, StringFormatEx format, float dpi)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.FontInfo.html">FontInfo</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">fontInfo</span></td>
      <td><p>Selected font info.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">text</span></td>
      <td><p>Text content.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.StringFormatEx.html">StringFormatEx</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">format</span></td>
      <td><p>String format.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.single">float</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">dpi</span></td>
      <td><p>Resolution dots per inch, default value 96.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Drawing.PathEx.html">PathEx</a></td>
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