# Setting the Font Style for Data Labels

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To set the font style for the data labels for example, to bold use the following code:

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To write code in Visual Basic

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```vbnet
label.Style.Font = New System.Drawing.Font("Arial", 10, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Bold)
```

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To write code in C#

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```csharp
label.Style.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Arial", 10, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Bold);
```

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## See Also

[Adding a Data Label on Top of Each Bar](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/addingadatalabelonto)