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TextRange.DropCap property (Publisher)

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Returns a DropCap object that represents a dropped capital letter for the paragraphs in the specified text frame.

Syntax

expression.DropCap

expression A variable that represents a TextRange object.

Return value

DropCap

Example

This example applies a custom dropped capital that is three lines high and spans the first three characters of each paragraph in the specified text frame.

Sub SetDropCap() 
 With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes(1).TextFrame.TextRange 
 .DropCap.ApplyCustomDropCap FontName:="Snap ITC", _ 
 Bold:=True, Size:=3, Span:=3 
 With .ParagraphFormat 
 .SpaceBefore = 6 
 .SpaceAfter = 6 
 End With 
 End With 
End Sub

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