# GrapeCity.Documents.Word.LayoutMode

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  <h1 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_LayoutMode" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Word.LayoutMode" class="text-break">LayoutMode Enum
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  <div class="markdown level0 summary"><p>Specifies how text is laid out in the layout grid for a section.</p>
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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_LayoutMode_syntax">Syntax</h5>
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    <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public enum LayoutMode</code></pre>
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    <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Enum LayoutMode</code></pre>
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  <h3 id="fields">Fields
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        <th>Name</th>
        <th>Description</th>
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        <td id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_LayoutMode_Default">Default</td>
        <td><p>No grid is used to lay out text.</p>
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        <td id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_LayoutMode_Lines">Lines</td>
        <td><p>Text is laid out on a grid; the user specifies the number of lines, but not the number of characters per line.</p>
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        <td id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_LayoutMode_LinesAndChars">LinesAndChars</td>
        <td><p>Text is laid out on a grid; the user specifies the number of lines and the number of characters per line.
As the user types, Microsoft Word doesn't automatically align characters with gridlines.</p>
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        <td id="GrapeCity_Documents_Word_LayoutMode_SnapToChars">SnapToChars</td>
        <td><p>Text is laid out on a grid; the user specifies the number of lines and the number of characters per line.
As the user types, Microsoft Word automatically aligns characters with gridlines.</p>
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