ThreeDFormat.Depth property (Word)

Returns or sets the depth of the shape's extrusion. Read/write Single.

Syntax

expression.Depth

expression A variable that represents a 'ThreeDFormat' object.

Remarks

The Depth property can be a value from - 600 through 9600 (positive values produce an extrusion whose front face is the original shape; negative values produce an extrusion whose back face is the original shape).

Example

This example adds an oval to the active document and then specifies that the oval be extruded to a depth of 50 points and that the extrusion be purple.

Dim docActive As Document 
Dim shapeNew As Shape 
 
Set docActive = ActiveDocument 
Set shapeNew = docActive.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeOval, _ 
 90, 90, 90, 40) 
 
With shapeNew.ThreeD 
 .Visible = True 
 .Depth = 50 
 ' RGB value for purple 
 .ExtrusionColor.RGB = RGB(255, 100, 255) 
End With

See also

ThreeDFormat Object

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