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FillFormat.TwoColorGradient method (PowerPoint)

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Sets the specified fill to a two-color gradient.

Syntax

expression.TwoColorGradient (Style, Variant)

expression A variable that represents a FillFormat object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Style Required MsoGradientStyle The gradient style.
Variant Required Long The gradient variant. Can be from 1 to 4, corresponding to the four variants on the Gradient sub-tab on the Shape Fill tab. If Style is msoGradientFromTitle or msoGradientFromCenter, this argument can be either 1 or 2.

Example

This example adds a rectangle with a two-color gradient fill to myDocument and sets the background and foreground color for the fill.

Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)

With myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRectangle, Left:=0, _
        Top:=0, Width:=40, Height:=80).Fill

    .ForeColor.RGB = RGB(Red:=128, Green:=0, Blue:=0)
    .BackColor.RGB = RGB(Red:=0, Green:=170, Blue:=170)
    .TwoColorGradient Style:=msoGradientHorizontal, Variant:=1

End With

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