FillFormat.PresetGradient method (Word)
Sets the specified fill to a preset gradient.
Syntax
expression.PresetGradient (Style, Variant, PresetGradientType)
expression Required. A variable that represents a FillFormat object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style | Required | MsoGradientStyle | The gradient style. Can be any MsoGradientStyle constant except msoGradientFromTitle, which applies only to Microsoft PowerPoint. |
| Variant | Required | Long | The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 to 4, corresponding to the four variants on the Gradient tab in the Fill Effects dialog box. If Style is msoGradientFromCenter, this argument can be either 1 or 2. |
| PresetGradientType | Required | MsoPresetGradientType | The gradient type. |
Example
This example adds a rectangle with a preset gradient fill to the active document.
ActiveDocument.Shapes.AddShape( _
msoShapeRectangle, 90, 90, 140, 80).Fill.PresetGradient _
msoGradientHorizontal, 1, msoGradientBrass
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