Creates a shape that has the geometric characteristics of the specified object. Returns a object that represents the new shape.

Syntax

expression.ConvertToShape

expression A variable that represents a FreeformBuilder object.

Return Value
Shape

Remarks

You must apply the method to a FreeformBuilder object at least once before you use the ConvertToShape method.

Example

This example adds a freeform with five vertices to the first slide in the active presentation.

Visual Basic for Applications 
Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1) With myDocument.Shapes.BuildFreeform(msoEditingCorner, 360, 200) .AddNodes msoSegmentCurve, _ msoEditingCorner, 380, 230, 400, 250, 450, 300 .AddNodes msoSegmentCurve, msoEditingAuto, 480, 200 .AddNodes msoSegmentLine, msoEditingAuto, 480, 400 .AddNodes msoSegmentLine, msoEditingAuto, 360, 200 .ConvertToShape End With
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