ThreeDFormat.Depth Property

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Returns or sets the depth of the shape's extrusion. Read/write Single.

Syntax

expression.Depth

expression   A variable that represents a ThreeDFormat object.

Remarks

The Depth property can be a value from – 600 through 9600 (positive values produce an extrusion whose front face is the original shape; negative values produce an extrusion whose back face is the original shape).

Example

This example adds an oval to the active document and then specifies that the oval be extruded to a depth of 50 points and that the extrusion be purple.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim docActive As Document
Dim shapeNew As Shape

Set docActive = ActiveDocument
Set shapeNew = docActive.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeOval, _
90, 90, 90, 40)


With shapeNew.ThreeD
.Visible = True
.Depth = 50
' RGB value for purple
.ExtrusionColor.RGB = RGB(255, 100, 255)
End With

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