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DrawingObject.RotationAngle Property

Gets or sets the shape’s rotation angle.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

#Declaration

float RotationAngle { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Single

The rotation angle in degrees.

#Remarks

Use a positive number to rotate a shape clockwise, and a negative number to rotate it counterclockwise.

The following code rotates and resizes pictures in the document.

XtraRichEdit_Shapes_RotateResize_Code

document.LoadDocument("FirstLook.docx", DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.DocumentFormat.OpenXml);
foreach (Shape s in document.Shapes)
{
    // Rotate and resize pictures.
    if (s.Type == ShapeType.Picture)
    {
        s.ScaleX = 0.8f;
        s.ScaleY = 0.8f;
        s.RotationAngle = 45;
    }
}

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