Patterned Method

Applies To

FillFormat object.

Description

Sets the specified fill to a pattern.

Syntax

expression.Patterned(Pattern)

expression Required. An expression that returns a FillFormat object.

Pattern Required Long. The pattern to be used for the specified fill. Can be any of the MsoPatternType constants.

Remarks

Use the BackColor and ForeColor properties to set the colors used in the pattern.

See Also

Background method, OneColorGradient method, PresetGradient method, PresetTextured method, Solid method, TwoColorGradient method, UserTextured method.

Example

This example adds an oval with a patterned fill to myDocument.

Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
With myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeOval, 60, 60, 80, 40).Fill
    .ForeColor.RGB = RGB(128, 0, 0)
    .BackColor.RGB = RGB(0, 0, 255)
    .Patterned msoPatternDarkVertical
End With