---
title: "init(layoutManager:range:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uitextdragpreviewrenderer/init(layoutmanager:range:)"
---

# init(layoutManager:range:)

Initializes and returns a text drag preview renderer with the specified layout managers and range to render the text drag preview.

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(layoutManager: NSLayoutManager, range: NSRange)
```

## Parameters

- `layoutManager`: The layout manager that renders the text drag preview.
- `range`: The range to render the text drag preview.

## Return Value

Return Value A renderer of a text drag preview using the specified layout manager and range.

## See Also

### Initializing a text drag preview renderer

- [init(layoutManager:range:unifyRects:)](uikit/uitextdragpreviewrenderer/init(layoutmanager:range:unifyrects:).md)