Shadow Property
Applies To
Borders collection object, Font object, Shape object, ShapeRange collection object.
Description
Font object: True if the specified font is formatted as shadowed. Can be True, False, or wdUndefined. Read/write Long.
Borders object: True if the specified border is formatted as shadowed. Read/write Boolean.
Shape and ShapeRange objects: Returns a ShadowFormat object that represents the shadow formatting for the specified shape. Read-only Long.
See Also
Borders property, Font property, FormattedText property, Outline property, ShadowFormat object.
Example
This example demonstrates two different border styles in a new document.
Set myRange = Documents.Add.Content
With myRange
.InsertAfter "Demonstration of border with shadow. "
.InsertParagraphAfter
.InsertParagraphAfter
.InsertAfter "Demonstration of border without shadow."
End With
With ActiveDocument
.Paragraphs(1).Borders.Shadow = True
.Paragraphs(3).Borders.Enable = True
End With
This example applies shadow and bold formatting to the selection.
If Selection.Type = wdSelectionNormal Then
With Selection.Font
.Shadow = True
.Bold = True
End With
Else
MsgBox "You need to select some text."
End If
This example adds an arrow with shadow formatting to the active document.
Set myShape = ActiveDocument.Shapes.AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRightArrow, _
Left:=90, Top:=79, Width:=64, Height:=43)
myShape.Shadow.Type = msoShadow5