FillFormat.Patterned Method (Word)
Sets the specified fill to a pattern.
Syntax
expression .Patterned(Pattern)
expression Required. A variable that represents a FillFormat object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Pattern |
Required |
MsoPatternType |
The pattern to be used for the specified fill. |
Remarks
Use the BackColor and ForeColor properties to set the colors used in the pattern.
Example
This example adds an oval with a patterned fill to the active document.
Sub FillPattern()
With ActiveDocument.Shapes.AddShape _
(msoShapeOval, 60, 60, 80, 40).Fill
.ForeColor.RGB = RGB(128, 0, 0)
.BackColor.RGB = RGB(0, 0, 255)
.Patterned msoPatternDarkVertical
End With
End Sub