FillFormat.TwoColorGradient method (Publisher)

Sets the specified fill to a two-color gradient. The two fill colors are specified by the ForeColor and BackColor properties.

Syntax

expression.TwoColorGradient (Style, Variant)

expression A variable that represents a FillFormat object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
Style	Required	MsoGradientStyle	The gradient style. Can be one of the MsoGradientStyle constants declared in the Microsoft Office type library.
Variant	Required	Long	The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 to 4, corresponding to the four variants on the Gradient tab in the Fill Effects dialog box. If Style is msoGradientFromTitle or msoGradientFromCenter, this argument can be either 1 or 2.

Example

This example adds a rectangle with a two-color gradient fill to the active publication and sets the background and foreground color for the fill.

With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes _ 
 .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeRectangle, _ 
 Left:=0, Top:=0, Width:=40, Height:=80).Fill 
 .ForeColor.RGB = RGB(128, 0, 0) 
 .BackColor.RGB = RGB(0, 170, 170) 
 .TwoColorGradient Style:=msoGradientHorizontal, Variant:=1 
End With 

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