Shapes.AddLabel Method

Definition

Adds a text label to a document. Returns a Shape object that represents the text label and adds it to the Shapes collection.

public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Shape AddLabel (Microsoft.Office.Core.MsoTextOrientation Orientation, float Left, float Top, float Width, float Height, ref object Anchor);
abstract member AddLabel : Microsoft.Office.Core.MsoTextOrientation * single * single * single * single * obj -> Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Shape
Public Function AddLabel (Orientation As MsoTextOrientation, Left As Single, Top As Single, Width As Single, Height As Single, Optional ByRef Anchor As Object) As Shape

Parameters

Orientation
MsoTextOrientation

Required MsoTextOrientation. The orientation of the text.MsoTextOrientation can be one of the following constants: msoTextOrientationDownward msoTextOrientationHorizontal msoTextOrientationHorizontalRotatedFarEast msoTextOrientationMixed msoTextOrientationUpward msoTextOrientationVertical msoTextOrientationVerticalFarEast Some of these constants may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

Left
Single

Required Single. The position, measured in points, of the left edge of the label relative to the anchor.

Top
Single

Required Single. The position, measured in points, of the top edge of the label relative to the anchor.

Width
Single

Required Single. The width of the label, in points.

Height
Single

Required Single. The height of the label, in points.

Anchor
Object

Optional Object. A Range object that represents the text to which the label is bound. If Anchor is specified, the anchor is positioned at the beginning of the first paragraph in the anchoring range. If this argument is omitted, the anchoring range is selected automatically and the label is positioned relative to the top and left edges of the page.

Returns

Applies to