Shapes.AddShape Method
Syntax
expression.AddShape(Type, Left, Top, Width, Height)
expression A variable that represents a Shapes object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
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| Type | Required | MsoAutoShapeType | Specifies the type of AutoShape to create. |
| Left | Required | Single | The position, measured in points, of the left edge of the AutoShape relative to the left edge of the slide. |
| Top | Required | Single | The position, measured in points, of the top edge of the AutoShape relative to the top edge of the slide. |
| Width | Required | Single | The width of the AutoShape, measured in points. |
| Height | Required | Single | The height of the AutoShape, measured in points. |
Return Value
Shape
Remarks
To change the type of an AutoShape that you've added, set the AutoShapeType property.
Example
This example adds a rectangle to myDocument.
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