Subj : Re: outline letters To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : jacobbaartse Date : Thu Apr 07 2005 08:31 pm At the end I got it to work void __fastcall TForm1::Button2Click(TObject *Sender) { SetBkMode( Image1->Canvas->Handle, TransparentColor ); SetTextAlign(Image1->Canvas->Handle, TA_BASELINE); String s = "Hello World"; Image1->Canvas->Font->Name = "Comic Sans MS"; Image1->Canvas->Font->Size = 100; BeginPath(Image1->Canvas->Handle); Image1->Canvas->TextOut(20,20,s); EndPath(Image1->Canvas->Handle); Image1->Canvas->Brush->Color = clYellow; Image1->Canvas->Brush->Style = psSolid;//bsDiagCross; // choose your style Image1->Canvas->Pen->Style = psSolid; Image1->Canvas->Pen->Width = 4; Image1->Canvas->Pen->Color = clBlack; StrokeAndFillPath(Image1->Canvas->Handle); } "Ed Mulroy [TeamB]" schreef in bericht news:4252e76a@newsgroups.borland.com... > Your C++ Builder question is posted here in the newsgroup for the old > Borland C++ compiler. > > Post the question in a C++ Builder newsgroup, a group with the word > 'cppbuilder' in its name where people familiar with that product will see > it. > > . Ed > > .