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title: "How many ways you can display text using Silverlight?"  
description: "How many ways you can display text using Silverlight?"  
author: "James Smith"  
published: 2011-05-23  
updated: 2020-09-22  
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category: "silverlight"  
tags: ["silverlight"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How many ways you can display text using Silverlight?

Silverlight supports displaying static pre formatted text that is comprised out of glyph elements and also dynamic text that uses TextBlock. With glyphs, one needs to position the characters individually while TextBlock supports simple layout.

## Answers

### Answer by James Smith

Silverlight supports displaying static pre formatted text that is comprised out of glyph elements and also dynamic text that uses TextBlock. With glyphs, one needs to position the characters individually while TextBlock supports simple layout.


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