paged.IDML Reference
Element reference

GridPreference

The GridPreference element in IDML: where it appears (Resources/Preferences), its 14 attributes, their values, and how real documents use them.

Tier: ProProIIIreference

GridPreference appears in 271 of the 305 documents surveyed (88.9%), most often in Resources/Preferences. Paged reads 7 of its 14 attributes and writes 0.

Where it appears

  • Resources/Preferences · 271 documents

Inside: idPkg:Preferences

Contains: Properties

Attributes

AttributeValuesSeen inPaged
BaselineColor
in Properties
enumeration100%read
BaselineDivisioninteger100%read
BaselineGridRelativeOptiontext100%read
BaselineGridShownfalse ·264true ·7100%read
BaselineStartinteger / real100%read
BaselineViewThresholdinteger100%not read
DocumentGridShownfalse ·271100%not read
DocumentGridSnaptofalse ·267true ·4100%not read
GridColor
in Properties
enumeration100%not read
GridsInBacktrue ·266false ·5100%not read
HorizontalGridlineDivisioninteger / real100%read
HorizontalGridSubdivisioninteger100%not read
VerticalGridlineDivisioninteger / real100%read
VerticalGridSubdivisioninteger100%not read

Values are listed only where real documents use a small, closed set; the number after each is how many documents use it. “Seen in” is the share of documents containing GridPreference that set the attribute.

Explained in

Counts come from a survey of 305 IDML documents (2026-10-11); only aggregate facts are published. Paged’s support is read from its importer and exporter source, and the typed properties from the engine catalog.