FillFormat.PresetGradient method (PowerPoint)

Sets the specified fill to a preset gradient.

Syntax

expression.PresetGradient (Style, Variant, PresetGradientType)

expression A variable that represents a FillFormat object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Style Required MsoGradientStyle The gradient style.
Variant Required Integer The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 to 4, corresponding to the four variants on the Gradient subtab on the Shape Fill tab. If Style is msoGradientFromTitle or msoGradientFromCenter, this argument can be either 1 or 2.
PresetGradientType Required MsoPresetGradientType The gradient type.

Example

This example adds a rectangle with a preset gradient fill to myDocument.

Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)

myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, 90, 90, 140, 80).Fill.PresetGradient msoGradientHorizontal, 1, msoGradientBrass

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