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Shape.Flip Method (Publisher)

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.

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