Overloads Public Sub Draw3dText( _
   ByVal hdc As IntPtr, _
   ByVal text As String, _
   ByVal destRect As Rectangle, _
   ByVal textStyle As SpecialEffectsTextStyle, _
   ByVal textAlignment As SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags, _
   ByVal xDepth As Integer, _
   ByVal yDepth As Integer, _
   ByVal textColor As Color, _
   ByVal shadowColor As Color, _
   ByVal hiliteColor As Color, _
   ByVal textHfont As IntPtr, _
   ByVal foreImageHdc As IntPtr _
) 

Dim instance As SpecialEffectsProcessor
Dim hdc As IntPtr
Dim text As String
Dim destRect As Rectangle
Dim textStyle As SpecialEffectsTextStyle
Dim textAlignment As SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags
Dim xDepth As Integer
Dim yDepth As Integer
Dim textColor As Color
Dim shadowColor As Color
Dim hiliteColor As Color
Dim textHfont As IntPtr
Dim foreImageHdc As IntPtr
 
instance.Draw3dText(hdc, text, destRect, textStyle, textAlignment, xDepth, yDepth, textColor, shadowColor, hiliteColor, textHfont, foreImageHdc)

public void Draw3dText( 
   IntPtr hdc,
   string text,
   Rectangle destRect,
   SpecialEffectsTextStyle textStyle,
   SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags textAlignment,
   int xDepth,
   int yDepth,
   Color textColor,
   Color shadowColor,
   Color hiliteColor,
   IntPtr textHfont,
   IntPtr foreImageHdc
)

public:
void Draw3dText( 
   IntPtr hdc,
   String^ text,
   Rectangle destRect,
   SpecialEffectsTextStyle textStyle,
   SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags textAlignment,
   int xDepth,
   int yDepth,
   Color textColor,
   Color shadowColor,
   Color hiliteColor,
   IntPtr textHfont,
   IntPtr foreImageHdc
) 

Public Sub Draw3dText(ByVal g As Graphics, ByVal destRect As Rectangle)
      Dim processor As SpecialEffectsProcessor = New SpecialEffectsProcessor()
      Dim textFont As Font = New Font("Arial", 24)

      Dim img As Image = Image.FromFile(Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "Ulay1.bmp"))

      processor.Draw3dText(g, "3D Text - LEADTOOLS", destRect, SpecialEffectsTextStyle.DropShadow, SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags.HorizontalCenter Or SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags.VerticalCenter, 2, 2, Color.Blue, Color.Black, Color.White, textFont, img)

      img.Dispose()
   End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
   Public Const ImagesDir As String = "C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images"
End Class

public void Draw3dText(Graphics g, Rectangle destRect)
   {
      SpecialEffectsProcessor processor = new SpecialEffectsProcessor();
      Font textFont = new Font("Arial", 24);

      Image image = Image.FromFile(Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "Ulay1.bmp"));

      processor.Draw3dText(g,
                           "3D Text - LEADTOOLS",
                           destRect,
                           SpecialEffectsTextStyle.DropShadow,
                           SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags.HorizontalCenter | SpecialEffectsTextAlignmentFlags.VerticalCenter,
                           2, /* horizontal  shadow position */
                           2, /* vertical shadow position */
                           Color.Blue, /* text color, blue */
                           Color.Black,/* shadow color, black */
                           Color.White, /* border color, white */
                           textFont,
                           image);

      image.Dispose();
   }

static class LEAD_VARS
{
   public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images";
}