ColorFormat Object (Publisher)
Represents the color of a one-color object or the foreground or background color of an object with a gradient or patterned fill. You can set colors to an explicit red-green-blue value by using the RGB property.
Remarks
Use one of the properties listed in the following table to return a ColorFormat object.
Use this property |
With this object |
To return a ColorFormat object that represents this |
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Background fill color (used in a shaded or patterned fill) |
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FillFormat |
Foreground fill color (or the fill color for a solid fill) |
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Background line color (used in a patterned line) |
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LineFormat |
Foreground line color (or the line color for a solid line) |
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Shadow color |
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Color of the sides of an extruded object |
Example
Use the RGB property to set a color to an explicit red-green-blue value. The following example adds a rectangle to the active publication and then sets the foreground color, background color, and gradient for the rectangle's fill.
Sub GradientFill()
With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes _
.AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRectangle, _
Left:=90, Top:=90, Width:=90, Height:=50).Fill
.ForeColor.RGB = RGB(128, 0, 0)
.BackColor.RGB = RGB(170, 170, 170)
.TwoColorGradient msoGradientHorizontal, 1
End With
End Sub