FillFormat.PresetGradient Method (Word)
Sets the specified fill to a preset gradient.
Syntax
expression .PresetGradient(Style, Variant, PresetGradientType)
expression Required. A variable that represents a FillFormat object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Style |
Required |
MsoGradientStyle |
The gradient style. Can be any MsoGradientStyle constant except msoGradientFromTitle which applies only to Microsoft PowerPoint. |
Variant |
Required |
Long |
The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 to 4, corresponding to the four variants on the Gradient tab in the Fill Effects dialog box. If Style is msoGradientFromCenter, this argument can be either 1 or 2. |
PresetGradientType |
Required |
MsoPresetGradientType |
The gradient type. |
Example
This example adds a rectangle with a preset gradient fill to the active document.
ActiveDocument.Shapes.AddShape( _
msoShapeRectangle, 90, 90, 140, 80).Fill.PresetGradient _
msoGradientHorizontal, 1, msoGradientBrass