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Plates.Add method (Publisher)

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Adds a new color plate to the specified Plates object.

Syntax

expression.Add (PlateColor)

expression A variable that represents a Plates object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
PlateColor Optional ColorFormat The color settings to apply to the new plate.

Remarks

If the ColorMode property of the specified publication is not pbColorModeSpot or pbColorModeSpotAndProcess, an error occurs.

Example

The following example adds a color plate to the active publication if it is a spot-color publication.

If ActiveDocument.ColorMode = pbColorModeSpot Then 
 ActiveDocument.Plates.Add 
End If

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