gridSpacing (Grid Spacing)

This element specifies the grid spacing that should be used for the grid underlying the presentation document. The grid may be used to align objects on the slide and to display visual positioning cues.

Parent Elements

viewPr (§4.3.2.18)

Attributes

Description

cx (Extent Length)

Namespace: .../drawingml/2006/main

Specifies the length of the extents rectangle in EMUs. This rectangle shall dictate the size of the object as displayed (the result of any scaling to the original object).

[Example: Consider a DrawingML object specified as follows:

<… cx="1828800" cy="200000"/>

The cx attributes specifies that this object has a height of 1828800 EMUs (English Metric Units). end example]

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_PositiveCoordinate simple type (§5.1.12.42).

cy (Extent Width)

Namespace: .../drawingml/2006/main

Specifies the width of the extents rectangle in EMUs. This rectangle shall dictate the size of the object as displayed (the result of any scaling to the original object).

[Example: Consider a DrawingML object specified as follows:

< … cx="1828800" cy="200000"/>

The cy attribute specifies that this object has a width of 200000 EMUs (English Metric Units). end example]

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_PositiveCoordinate simple type (§5.1.12.42).

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

</complexType>