FillFormat.Transparency Property
Returns or sets the degree of transparency of the specified fill, shadow, or line as a value between 0.0 (opaque) and 1.0 (clear). Read/write.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Property Transparency As Single
Get
Set
'Usage
Dim instance As FillFormat
Dim value As Single
value = instance.Transparency
instance.Transparency = value
float Transparency { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.Single
Single
Remarks
The value of this property affects the appearance of solid-colored fills and lines only; it has no effect on the appearance of patterned lines or patterned, gradient, picture, or textured fills.
Examples
This example sets the shadow for shape three on myDocument to semitransparent red. If the shape doesn't already have a shadow, this example adds one to it.
Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
With myDocument.Shapes(3).Shadow
.Visible = True
.ForeColor.RGB = RGB(255, 0, 0)
.Transparency= 0.5
End With