richtextblock_fontstyle.md

-api-id	-api-type
P:Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.RichTextBlock.FontStyle	winrt property

Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.RichTextBlock.FontStyle

-description

Gets or sets the font style for the content in this element.

-xaml-syntax

<RichTextBlock FontStyle="fontStyleMemberName"/>

-xaml-values

fontStyleMemberName

fontStyleMemberName A FontStyle member name, such as Italic.

## -property-value The requested font style, which is a [FontStyle](../windows.ui.text/fontstyle.md) enumeration named constant. The default is Normal.

-remarks

Set the FontStyle property to specify the default font stretch to use for all text in the RichTextBlock. You can override this value for specific text elements in the RichTextBlock by setting the TextElement.FontStyle property.

-examples

-see-also

TextElement.FontStyle