<picture> (Picture Structured Document Tag)

This element specifies that the parent structured document tag shall be a picture when displayed in the document.

This setting specifies that the behavior for this structured document tag shall be as follows:

  • The contents shall always be restricted to a single picture using either the DrawingML (§5.1) or VML (§6.1) syntax

As well, the structured document tag must satisfy the following restraints or the document shall be considered invalid:

  • The contents shall only be a single picture using either the DrawingML (§5.1) or VML (§6.1) syntax

  • The contents shall not contain more than a single paragraph or table cell and shall not contain a table row or table

example: 
<w:sdt>
  <w:sdtPr>
    …
    <w:picture/>
  </w:sdtPr>
  …
</w:sdt>

The <text> element in this structured document tag's properties specify that the type of structured document tag is a picture. ]

Parent Elements

<sdtPr> (§2.5.2.37)

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_Empty"/>