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NavigationButton.Gradient Property (Access)

Gets or sets the gradient fill applied to the specified object. Read/write Long.

Version Information

Version Added: Access 2010

Syntax

expression .Gradient

expression A variable that represents a NavigationButton object.

Remarks

The Gradient property contains a numeric expression that represents the gradient fill applied to the specified object. The default value of the Gradient property is 0, which does not apply a gradient. The values are listed in the following table.

Value

Gradient Fill

0

None

1

Linear Diagonal - Top Left to Bottom Right, Light

2

Linear Down, Light

3

Linear Diagonal - Top Right to Bottom Left, Light

4

From Bottom Right Corner, Light

5

From Bottom Left Corner, Light

6

Linear Left, Light

7

Linear Center, Light

8

Linear Right, Light

9

From Top Right Corner, Light

10

From Top Left Corner, Light

11

Linear Diagonal - Bottom Left to Top Right, Light

12

Linear Up, Light

13

Linear Diagonal - Bottom Right to Top Left, Light

14

Linear Diagonal - Top Left to Bottom Right, Dark

15

Linear Down, Dark

16

Linear Diagonal - Top Right to Bottom Left, Dark

17

From Bottom Right Corner, Dark

18

From Bottom Left Corner, Dark

19

Linear Left, Dark

20

Linear Center, Dark

21

Linear Right, Dark

22

From Top Right Corner, Dark

23

From Top Left Corner, Dark

24

Linear Diagonal - Bottom Left to Top Right, Dark

25

Linear Up, Dark

26

Linear Diagonal - Bottom Right to Top Left, Light

To see the available gradient fills and apply a gradient through the user interface, first open the form or report in Layout view or Design view by right-clicking the form or report in the Navigation Pane, and then clicking the view you want. Then, click the object to which you want to apply a gradient fill. Next, on the Format tab, in the Control Formatting group, click Shape Fill, then click Gradient and choose a gradient fill. You can hover over a gradient fill to see a description.

This property is not surfaced in the property sheet.

Example

The following code example sets the gradient fill to Linear Down, Light.

Me.ctl.Gradient = 2

See Also

Concepts

NavigationButton Object Members

NavigationButton Object