TextEffect Property
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Returns a TextEffectFormat object that represents the text formatting properties of a WordArt object.
expression.TextEffect
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.
Example
This example adds a WordArt object to the active publication and formats and inserts additional into it.
Sub AddFormatNewWordArt()
With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes.AddTextEffect( _
PresetTextEffect:=msoTextEffect1, Text:="Test", _
FontName:="Snap ITC", FontSize:=30, FontBold:=msoTrue, _
FontItalic:=msoFalse, Left:=150, Top:=130)
.Rotation = 90
With .TextEffect
.RotatedChars = msoTrue
.Text = "This is a " & .Text
End With
.Width = 250
End With
End Sub