ConvertToShape Method Example

This example converts the first inline shape in the active document to a floating shape.

ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1).ConvertToShape

This example adds a freeform with five vertices to myDocument.

Set myDocument = ActiveDocument
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