Scaling Property
Applies To
Font object.
Description
Returns or sets the scaling percentage applied to the font. This property stretches or compresses text horizontally as a percentage of the current size (the scaling range is from 1 through 600). Read/write Long.
See Also
Percentage property, Size property, Spacing property.
Example
This example horizontally stretches the text in the active document to 110 percent of its original size.
ActiveDocument.Content.Font.Scaling = 110
This example compresses the text in the first paragraph in Sales.doc to 90 percent of its original size.
With Documents("Sales.doc").Paragraphs(1).Range.Font
.Scaling = 90
.Bold = False
End With