TextEffectFormat.Tracking Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

Important

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Returns or sets the ratio of the horizontal space allotted to each character in the specified WordArt in relation to the width of the character.

public:
 property float Tracking { float get(); void set(float value); };

public float Tracking { get; set; }

member this.Tracking : single with get, set

Public Property Tracking As Single

Property Value

Single

Remarks

The Tracking property can be a value from 0 (zero) through 5. (Large values for this property specify ample space between characters; values less than 1 can produce character overlap.)

The following table gives the values of the Tracking property that correspond to the settings available in the user interface.

	Very Tight	0.8
	Tight	0.9
	Normal	1.0
	Loose	1.2
	Very Loose	1.5

Applies to