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InlineShapes.Item method (Publisher)

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Returns a Shape object that represents an inline shape contained in a text range. This method is the default member of the InlineShapes collection.

Syntax

expression.Item (Index)

expression A variable that represents an InlineShapes object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Index Required Variant The index position or name of the object to return. If Index is an integer, the index into the collection is 1-based. If Index is a string, the name of the shape is used as the index. An automation error is returned if the index or name does not represent a shape in the collection.

Return value

Shape

Example

This example finds the first inline shape in a text range and flips it vertically.

Dim theShape As Shape 
 
Set theShape = ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes(1) 
 
With theShape.TextFrame.Story.TextRange 
 With .InlineShapes.Item(1) 
 .Flip (msoFlipVertical) 
 End With 
End With

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