Shape Methods
Include Protected Members
Include Inherited Members
The Shape type exposes the following members.
Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
.gif "Public method") |
Activate | Activates the specified object. |
|
Apply | Applies to the specified shape formatting that has been copied using the PickUp method. |
|
CanvasCropBottom | Crops a percentage of the height of a drawing canvas from the bottom of the canvas. |
|
CanvasCropLeft | Crops a percentage of the width of a drawing canvas from the left side of the canvas. |
|
CanvasCropRight | Crops a percentage of the width of a drawing canvas from the right side of the canvas. |
|
CanvasCropTop | Crops a percentage of the height of a drawing canvas from the top of the canvas. |
|
ConvertToFrame | Converts the specified shape to a frame. |
|
ConvertToInlineShape | Converts the specified shape in the drawing layer of a document to an inline shape in the text layer. |
|
Delete | Deletes the specified object. |
|
Duplicate | Creates a duplicate of the specified Shape object, adds the new range of shapes to the Shapes collection at a standard offset from the original shapes, and then returns the new Shape object. |
|
Flip | Flips a shape horizontally or vertically. |
|
IncrementLeft | Moves the specified shape horizontally by the specified number of points. |
|
IncrementRotation | Changes the rotation of the specified shape around the z-axis by the specified number of degrees. |
|
IncrementTop | Moves the specified shape vertically by the specified number of points. |
|
PickUp | Copies the formatting of the specified shape. |
|
RerouteConnections | Reserved for internal use. |
|
ScaleHeight | Scales the height of the shape by a specified factor. |
|
ScaleWidth | Scales the width of the shape by a specified factor. |
|
Select | Selects the specified object. |
|
SetShapesDefaultProperties | Applies the formatting of the specified shape to a default shape for that document. New shapes inherit many of their attributes from the default shape. |
|
Ungroup | Ungroups any grouped shapes in the specified shape. |
|
ZOrder | Moves the specified shape in front of or behind other shapes in the collection (that is, changes the shape's position in the z-order). |
Top