# GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShapes.BuildFreeform

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_Drawing_IShapes_BuildFreeform_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShapes.BuildFreeform*">BuildFreeform Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_Drawing_IShapes_BuildFreeform_GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_Drawing_EditingType_System_Double_System_Double_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShapes.BuildFreeform(GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.EditingType,System.Double,System.Double)">BuildFreeform(EditingType, double, double)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Builds a freeform object. Returns a <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IFreeFormBuilder.html">IFreeFormBuilder</a> object that represents the freeform as it is being built.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">IFreeFormBuilder BuildFreeform(EditingType editingType, double x, double y)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Function BuildFreeform(editingType As EditingType, x As Double, y As Double) As IFreeFormBuilder</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.EditingType.html">EditingType</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">editingType</span></td>
      <td><p>The editing property of the first node.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.double">double</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">x</span></td>
      <td><p>The initial horizontal position of the shape, in pixels, relative to the upper-left corner of cell A1 on a worksheet.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.double">double</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">y</span></td>
      <td><p>The initial vertical position of the shape, in pixels, relative to the upper-left corner of cell A1 on a worksheet.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IFreeFormBuilder.html">IFreeFormBuilder</a></td>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IFreeFormBuilder.html">IFreeFormBuilder</a> object.</p>
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