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ChartFont.Background Property (Word)

Returns or sets the type of background for text used in charts. Read/write Variant that is set to one of the constants of XlBackground.

Version Information

Version Added: Word 2007

Syntax

expression .Background

expression A variable that represents a ChartFont object.

Example

The following example adds a chart title to the first chart in the active document and then sets the font size and specifies a transparent background for the title.

With ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1) 
 If .HasChart Then 
 With .Chart 
 .HasTitle = True 
 .ChartTitle.Text = "Rainfall Totals by Month" 
 With .ChartTitle.Font 
 .Size = 10 
 .Background = xlBackgroundTransparent 
 End With 
 End With 
 End If 
End With

See Also

Concepts

ChartFont Object

ChartFont Object Members