Shape.Flip Method

Publisher Developer Reference

Flips the specified shape around its horizontal or vertical axis, or flips all the shapes in the specified shape range around their horizontal or vertical axes.

Syntax

expression.Flip(FlipCmd)

expression   A variable that represents a Shape object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
FlipCmd Required MsoFlipCmd Specifies whether the shape is flipped horizontally or vertically.

Return Value
Nothing

Remarks

The FlipCmd parameter can be one of the following MsoFlipCmd constants declared in the Microsoft Office type library.

msoFlipHorizontal
msoFlipVertical

Example

This example adds a triangle to the first page of the active publication, duplicates the triangle, and then flips the duplicate triangle vertically and makes it red.

Visual Basic for Applications
  With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes _
        .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRightTriangle, _
        Left:=10, Top:=10, Width:=50, Height:=50) _
        .Duplicate
    .Fill.ForeColor.RGB = RGB(255, 0, 0)
    .Flip msoFlipVertical
End With

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