VML FillType Attribute

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Defines the type of fill used for the background of a stroke. Read/write. VgFillType.

Applies To

Stroke

Tag Syntax

<v: element filltype=" expression ">

Script Syntax

element .filltype="expression"

expression=element.filltype

Remarks

Values include:

DashStyle Description
Solid The fill pattern is solid. Default value.
Tile The fill image is tiled.
Pattern The fill image is stretched to form a pattern.
Frame The fill image becomes a border for the shape.

 

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The stroke of the shape has a tiled texture created from the cylinder.gif image.

   <v:shape id="rect01"
   strokecolor="red" fillcolor="red"
   style="top:20;left:20;width:30;height:30"
   path="m 1,1 l 1,200, 200,200, 200,1 x e">
   <v:stroke width="5pt" filltype="tile" src="cylinder.gif"/>
   </v:shape>