Shape.LockAspectRatio Property (Excel)

True if the specified shape retains its original proportions when you resize it. False if you can change the height and width of the shape independently of one another when you resize it. Read/write MsoTriState.

Syntax

expression .LockAspectRatio

expression A variable that represents a Shape object.

Remarks

MsoTriState can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

msoCTrue

msoFalse. You can change the height and width of the shape independently of one another when you resize it.

msoTriStateMixed

msoTriStateToggle

msoTrue. The specified shape retains its original proportions when you resize it.

Example

This example adds a cube to myDocument. The cube can be moved and resized, but not reproportioned.

Set myDocument = Worksheets(1) 
myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeCube, _ 
    50, 50, 100, 200).LockAspectRatio = msoTrue

See Also

Concepts

Shape Object

Shape Object Members