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Plate Object Members

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Publisher Developer Reference

Represents a single printer's plate. The Plate object is a member of the Plates collection.

Methods

  Name Description
Aa438717.methods(en-us,office.12).gif ConvertToProcess Converts the specified plate from spot color to process.
Aa438717.methods(en-us,office.12).gif Delete Deletes the specified plate.

Properties

  Name Description
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Application Used without an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the current instance of Publisher. Used with an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object. When used with an OLE Automation object, it returns the object's application.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Color Returns a ColorFormat object representing the color information for the specified object.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Index Returns a Long that represents the position of a particular item in a specified collection.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif InkName Returns a PbInkName constant that represents the name of the ink to be printed using this plate. Read-only.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif InUse Returns True if the specified ink (represented by the plate) is used in the publication. Read-only Boolean.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Luminance Returns or sets a Long indicating a calculated luminance value for the specified plate; used for spot-color trapping. Valid values are from 0 to 100. Read/write.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Name Returns a String value indicating the name of the specified object. Read-only.
Aa438717.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Parent Returns an object that represents the parent object of the specified object. For example, for a TextFrame object, returns a Shape object representing the parent shape of the text frame. Read-only.