w:pgMar (Page Margins)

Defines top, bottom, left, right, header, footer, and gutter margins for the page.

Parent elements

w:sectPr

Description

w:pgMar defines the page margins for a section. It is defined in ECMA-376 Part 1 §17.6.11.

All values are in twips (1/20 of a point; 1440 twips = 1 inch). The w:header and w:footer values control the distance from the page edge to the header/footer band, not to the main text area.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Possible Values	Description
`w:top`	`ST_SignedTwipsMeasure`	Integer (twips, may be negative).	Top margin (from page edge to main text area).
`w:right`	`ST_TwipsMeasure`	Positive integer (twips).	Right margin.
`w:bottom`	`ST_SignedTwipsMeasure`	Integer (twips, may be negative).	Bottom margin.
`w:left`	`ST_TwipsMeasure`	Positive integer (twips).	Left margin.
`w:header`	`ST_TwipsMeasure`	Positive integer (twips).	Distance from top edge to top of header.
`w:footer`	`ST_TwipsMeasure`	Positive integer (twips).	Distance from bottom edge to bottom of footer.
`w:gutter`	`ST_TwipsMeasure`	Positive integer (twips).	Gutter margin added to binding side.

Examples

<!-- 2.54 cm (1 inch) all margins -->
<w:pgMar w:top="1440" w:right="1440" w:bottom="1440" w:left="1440"
         w:header="708" w:footer="708" w:gutter="0"/>

new PageMargin
{
  Top = 1440,
  Right = 1440,
  Bottom = 1440,
  Left = 1440,
  Header = 708,
  Footer = 708,
  Gutter = 0
};