# GrapeCity.Documents.Word.Grayscale

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  <h1 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_Grayscale" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Word.Grayscale" class="text-break">Grayscale Class
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  <div class="markdown level0 summary"><p>Represents a grayscale effect.</p>
<p>Converts all effect color values to a shade of gray, corresponding to their luminance.</p>
<p>Effect alpha (opacity) values are unaffected.</p>
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    <h5>Inheritance</h5>
    <div class="level0"><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></div>
    <div class="level1"><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Word.FormattingBag.html">FormattingBag</a></div>
    <div class="level2"><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Word.ImageEffect.html">ImageEffect</a></div>
    <div class="level3"><span class="xref">Grayscale</span></div>
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  <h6><strong>Namespace</strong>: <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Word.html">GrapeCity.Documents.Word</a></h6>
  <h6><strong>Assembly</strong>: DS.Documents.Word.dll</h6>
  <h5 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_Grayscale_syntax">Syntax</h5>
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    <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public class Grayscale : ImageEffect</code></pre>
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    <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Class Grayscale
    Inherits ImageEffect</code></pre>
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