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|phoenix_title| **wx.FontMetrics**
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Simple collection of various font metrics.
This object is returned by :meth:`wx.DC.GetFontMetrics` .
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:meth:`~wx.FontMetrics.__init__` Constructor initializes all fields to 0.
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:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.ascent` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Part of the height above the baseline.
:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.averageWidth` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Average font width, a.k.a. "x-width".
:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.descent` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Part of the height below the baseline.
:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.externalLeading` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Inter-line spacing.
:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.height` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Total character height.
:attr:`~wx.FontMetrics.internalLeading` A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Intra-line spacing.
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.. class:: wx.FontMetrics(object)
**Possible constructors**::
FontMetrics() -> None
Simple collection of various font metrics.
.. method:: __init__(self)
Constructor initializes all fields to 0.
:rtype: `None`
.. attribute:: ascent
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Part of the height above the baseline.
.. attribute:: averageWidth
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Average font width, a.k.a. "x-width".
.. attribute:: descent
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Part of the height below the baseline.
.. attribute:: externalLeading
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Inter-line spacing.
.. attribute:: height
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Total character height.
.. attribute:: internalLeading
A public C++ attribute of type ``int``. Intra-line spacing.