# Style Object > Style OLE Automation object for a paragraph or character formatting style, created with CreateObject: font, paragraph, frame, tab and list properties and Apply. - **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX - **Section:** Documentation - **Kind:** Object - **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > API Reference > Style Object - **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/ - **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/llms.txt - **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/llms-full.txt --- ## On This Page - [Syntax](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/#syntax) - [Members](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/#members) - [See Also](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/#see-also) --- ## In This Section - [Alignment Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/alignment-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the text alignment of a Style object as an Integer from 1 to 4 for left aligned, right aligned or centered text; available at run time only. - [Apply Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/apply-method/llms.txt): Applies all settings made on a Style object to the current document, the ones changed since the previous Apply call or since the object was created. - [AutoBaseLine Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/autobaseline-property/llms.txt): Sets automatic sub- or superscript for a Style as a Long: txSuperscript, txSubscript, txSuperscriptUpperEdge and txSubscriptBaseline for diagonal fractions. - [Baseline Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/baseline-property/llms.txt): Sets the baseline alignment of a formatting style as an Integer; BaselineType decides whether the value means superscript or subscript. Run time only. - [BaselineType Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/baselinetype-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the baseline type of a formatting style: 2 normal, 4 superscript, 8 subscript, or 0 to inherit it from the paragraph in character styles. - [BulletAttribute Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/bulletattribute-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the bulleted list attributes of a formatting style, with the parameters of TXTextControl.BulletAttribute; ListType must be txListBulleted. - [Capitals Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/capitals-property/llms.txt): Sets whether a Style shows lowercase letters as capitals: txCapitals, txPetiteCapitals at the size of a lowercase x, or txSmallCapitals at x plus 10%. - [CharacterScaling Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/characterscaling-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the character scaling of a formatting style in percent of the average character width, as an Integer, to condense or expand text. - [CharacterSpacing Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/characterspacing-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the character spacing of a formatting style in twips, an Integer added to each character: negative values condense text, positive expand it. - [FontBold Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontbold-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the bold attribute of a formatting style: 0 not bold, 1 bold, or 2 to inherit it from the paragraph style in character-based styles. - [FontItalic Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontitalic-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the italic attribute of a formatting style: 0 not italic, 1 italic, or 2 to inherit it from the paragraph style in character-based styles. - [FontName Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontname-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the font name of a formatting style as a String; for character-based styles an empty string inherits the font from the paragraph style. - [FontSize Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontsize-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the font size of a formatting style in twips; for character-based styles a value of 0 inherits the font size from the paragraph style. - [FontStrikethru Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontstrikethru-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the strikethrough attribute of a formatting style: 0 off, 1 on, or 2 to inherit it from the paragraph style in character-based styles. - [FontUnderline Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/fontunderline-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the underlining of a formatting style as flags: single, double, words only, red zigzag line, or &H10 to inherit it from the paragraph style. - [ForeColor Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/forecolor-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the text color of a formatting style as an RGB Long from 0 to &HFFFFFF, &H40000000 for the system window text color or &H80000000 to inherit it. - [FrameDistance Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/framedistance-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the distance in twips between the text and the frame of a paragraph formatted with a Style object, as an Integer; available at run time only. - [FrameLineWidth Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/framelinewidth-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the line width in twips of the paragraph frame of a formatting style, as an Integer; used with FrameStyle and FrameDistance at run time only. - [FrameStyle Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/framestyle-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the frame style of the paragraphs of a formatting style as a Long, with the same values as the TXTextControl.FrameStyle property. Run time only. - [IndentB Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/indentb-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the additional bottom distance in twips below a paragraph formatted with a Style object, as an Integer; available at run time only. - [IndentFL Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/indentfl-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the additional first line indent in twips of the paragraphs of a formatting style; the Integer value can be negative for a hanging indent. - [IndentL Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/indentl-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the left indent in twips of the paragraphs of a formatting style, as an Integer property of the Style object; available at run time only. - [IndentR Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/indentr-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the right paragraph indent in twips of a formatting style as an Integer, the counterpart of the IndentL property; available at run time only. - [IndentT Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/indentt-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the additional top distance in twips above a paragraph formatted with a Style object, as an Integer; available at run time only. - [KeepLinesTogether Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/keeplinestogether-property/llms.txt): Gets or sets whether a page break is allowed within a paragraph of a formatting style: True keeps all lines of the paragraph together on one page. - [KeepWithNext Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/keepwithnext-property/llms.txt): Gets or sets whether a paragraph of a formatting style stays on the same page as the paragraph that follows it, when the Boolean value is True. - [LineSpacing Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/linespacing-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the line spacing of a formatting style in percent, as an Integer; the LineSpacingT property sets it in twips instead. Run time only. - [LineSpacingT Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/linespacingt-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the line spacing of a formatting style in twips, as an Integer; LineSpacing sets it in percent instead. Available at run time only. - [ListType Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/listtype-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the list type of a Style: txListNone, txListBulleted, txListNumbered or txListStructured, set up with BulletAttribute and NumberingAttribute. - [Locale Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/locale-property/llms.txt): Specifies the language of a formatting style as a Long locale identifier; a value of 0 means that no language is specified for the style. - [NextParaStyle Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/nextparastyle-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the name of the formatting style that the next paragraph gets after the user presses the RETURN key in a paragraph with this Style. - [NumberingAttribute Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/numberingattribute-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the numbered list attributes of a Style, as for TXTextControl.NumberingAttribute; effective when ListType is txListNumbered or txListStructured. - [PageBreakBefore Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/pagebreakbefore-property/llms.txt): Gets or sets whether a paragraph of a formatting style always starts at the top of a new page, with a page break before it, when set to True. - [StyleName Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/stylename-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the name of a formatting style as a String through the Style object; for XML documents the StyleName property is read only. Run time only. - [StyleType Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/styletype-property/llms.txt): Returns the type of a formatting style: 1 for a paragraph-based style or 2 for a character-based style. The Integer property is read only and run time only. - [TabPos Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/tabpos-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets a tab position of a formatting style in twips, for a tab index between 1 and 14, as an Integer property. Run time only. - [TabType Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/tabtype-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the tab type of a formatting style by tab index 1 to 14: left, right, centered, decimal, or a right tab at the rightmost text position. - [TextBkColor Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/textbkcolor-property/llms.txt): Returns or sets the text background color of a formatting style: an RGB value, the system window color, the control's background color, or inherited. - [WidowOrphanLines Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/widoworphanlines-property/llms.txt): Gets or sets how many lines, 0 to 3, a formatting style keeps together at a page break for widow and orphan control; the value 0 disables the control. --- ## Nearby - **Previous:** [TextSectionCounter Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txstatusbar/textsectioncounter-property/llms.txt) - **Next:** [Alignment Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/style/alignment-property/llms.txt)