# GrapeCity.Documents.Text.TextLayout.SimplifiedAlignment

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Text_TextLayout_SimplifiedAlignment_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Text.TextLayout.SimplifiedAlignment*">SimplifiedAlignment Property
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Text_TextLayout_SimplifiedAlignment" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Text.TextLayout.SimplifiedAlignment">SimplifiedAlignment</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use simplified text alignment rules.
In particular, the same rules will be applied to narrow and wide (East Asian) characters.</p>
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This property has effect only for horizontal text, and only if <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Text.TextLayout.SimplifiedWordBreak.html#GrapeCity_Documents_Text_TextLayout_SimplifiedWordBreak">SimplifiedWordBreak</a> is
<a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">true</a> and <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Text.TextLayout.NoExcelAlignment.html#GrapeCity_Documents_Text_TextLayout_NoExcelAlignment">NoExcelAlignment</a> is <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">false</a>.
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<p>The default is <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">false</a>.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">[Obsolete(&quot;Use the TextExtensionStrategy property instead.&quot;)]
public bool SimplifiedAlignment { get; set; }</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">&lt;Obsolete(&quot;Use the TextExtensionStrategy property instead.&quot;)&gt;
Public Property SimplifiedAlignment As Boolean</code></pre>
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<h5 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Text_TextLayout_SimplifiedAlignment_remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>Setting this property to <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">true</a> allows implementing text alignments that are similar to &quot;Justify&quot; and &quot;Distributed&quot;
modes available in English version of MS Excel.</p>
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