---
title: NSBaselineOffsetAttributeName
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: uikit/nsbaselineoffsetattributename
---

# NSBaselineOffsetAttributeName

The vertical offset for the position of the text.

## Declaration

```occ
extern NSAttributedStringKey const NSBaselineOffsetAttributeName;
```

## Overview

Overview The value of this attribute is an NSNumber object containing a floating point value indicating the character’s offset from the baseline, in points. The default value is 0. important: This attribute is different from kCTLanguageAttributeName; you need to use kCTLanguageAttributeName if you are writing code for Core Text.

## See Also

### Getting rendering attribute keys

- [NSBackgroundColorAttributeName](uikit/nsbackgroundcolorattributename.md)
- [NSFontAttributeName](uikit/nsfontattributename.md)
- [NSForegroundColorAttributeName](uikit/nsforegroundcolorattributename.md)
- [NSKernAttributeName](uikit/nskernattributename.md)
- [NSLigatureAttributeName](uikit/nsligatureattributename.md)
- [NSParagraphStyleAttributeName](uikit/nsparagraphstyleattributename.md)
- [NSStrikethroughColorAttributeName](uikit/nsstrikethroughcolorattributename.md)
- [NSStrikethroughStyleAttributeName](uikit/nsstrikethroughstyleattributename.md)
- [NSStrokeColorAttributeName](uikit/nsstrokecolorattributename.md)
- [NSStrokeWidthAttributeName](uikit/nsstrokewidthattributename.md)
- [NSTrackingAttributeName](uikit/nstrackingattributename.md)
- [NSUnderlineColorAttributeName](uikit/nsunderlinecolorattributename.md)
- [NSUnderlineStyleAttributeName](uikit/nsunderlinestyleattributename.md)
- [NSWritingDirectionAttributeName](uikit/nswritingdirectionattributename.md)