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{excerpt}An [Element|Element] represents a region of the document that can be edited.  An [Element.Type|Element.Type] value specifies the type of region an {{Element}} object represents.{excerpt}
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 public sealed class Type : TypesafeEnum
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Public NotInheritable Class Type
		Inherits TypesafeEnum
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||Name||Description||
|{anchor:Bookmark}Bookmark|A bookmark|
|{anchor:CharacterRun}CharacterRun|A contiguous run of characters in the document, all of which have the same formatting|
|{anchor:Document}Document|The whole Word document|
|{anchor:Field}Field|A generic representation of a field that encompasses many objects in Word, including merge fields, hyperlinks, and table of content entries.|
|{anchor:HeaderFooter}HeaderFooter|A document's header and footer|
|{anchor:Hyperlink}Hyperlink|A hyperlink|
|{anchor:InlineImage}InlineImage|An inline image \( Word supports jpg, png, bmp, and gif images\)|
|{anchor:List}List|A numbered or bulleted list|
|{anchor:ListEntry}ListEntry|A list item|
|{anchor:MergeField}MergeField|A merge field \(a placeholder for data imported from a database\)|
|{anchor:Paragraph}Paragraph|A paragraph in the Word document \(a block of text that ends with a carriage return\)|
|{anchor:Section}Section|A major section in a document, like a chapter in a book|
|{anchor:Table}Table|A table|
|{anchor:TableCell}TableCell|A single cell in a table|
|{anchor:Unspecified}Unspecified|Unspecified|