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ThreeDFormat.PresetLightingDirection Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns or sets the position of the light source relative to the extrusion. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.PresetLightingDirection

expression   A variable that represents a ThreeDFormat object.

Return Value
MsoPresetLightingDirection

Remarks

The value of the PresetLightingDirection property can be one of these MsoPresetLightingDirection constants.

msoLightingBottom
msoLightingBottomLeft
msoLightingBottomRight
msoLightingLeft
msoLightingNone
msoLightingRight
msoLightingTop
msoLightingTopLeft
msoLightingTopRight
msoPresetLightingDirectionMixed

Example

This example specifies that the extrusion for shape one on myDocument extend toward the top of the shape and that the lighting for the extrusion come from the left.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
With myDocument.Shapes(1).ThreeD
    .Visible = True
    .SetExtrusionDirection msoExtrusionTop
    .PresetLightingDirection = msoLightingLeft
End With

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