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Shape.Line property (Publisher)

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Returns a LineFormat object that contains line formatting properties for the specified shape. For a line, the LineFormat object represents the line itself; for a shape with a border, the LineFormat object represents the border.

Syntax

expression.Line

expression A variable that represents a Shape object.

Example

This example adds a blue dashed line to the active publication.

With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes _ 
 .AddLine(BeginX:=10, BeginY:=10, _ 
 EndX:=250, EndY:=250).Line 
 .DashStyle = msoLineDashDotDot 
 .ForeColor.RGB = RGB(50, 0, 128) 
End With

This example adds a cross to the first page and then sets its border to be 8 points thick and red.

With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes _ 
 .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeCross, _ 
 Left:=10, Top:=10, Width:=50, Height:=70).Line 
 .Weight = 8 
 .ForeColor.RGB = RGB(255, 0, 0) 
End With

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