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How To: Create New Paragraph Style

The following example shows how to create a paragraph style.

To create a paragraph style, follow the steps below.

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document.LoadDocument("Grimm.docx", DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.DocumentFormat.OpenXml);
ParagraphStyle pstyle = document.ParagraphStyles["MyPStyle"];
if (pstyle == null)
{
    pstyle = document.ParagraphStyles.CreateNew();
    pstyle.Name = "MyPStyle";
    pstyle.LineSpacingType = ParagraphLineSpacing.Double;
    pstyle.Alignment = ParagraphAlignment.Center;
    document.ParagraphStyles.Add(pstyle);
}
document.Paragraphs[2].Style = pstyle;