expression.AddLabel(Orientation, Left, Top, Width, Height)
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.
Orientation Required PbTextOrientation. The orientation of the label.
| PbTextOrientation can be one of these PbTextOrientation constants. |
| pbTextOrientationHorizontal A horizontal text label for left-to-right languages. |
| pbTextOrientationMixed Not used for this method. |
| pbTextOrientationRightToLeft A horizontal text label for right-to-left languages. |
| pbTextOrientationVerticalEastAsia A vertical text label for East Asian languages. |
Left Required Variant. The position of the left edge of the shape representing the text label.
Top Required Variant. The position of the top edge of the shape representing the text label.
Width Required Variant. The width of the shape representing the text label.
Height Required Variant. The height of the shape representing the text label.
Remarks
For the Left, Top, Width, and Height arguments, numeric values are evaluated in points; strings can be in any units supported by Microsoft Publisher (for example, "2.5 in").
Example
The following example adds a new horizontal text label to the first page of the active publication.
Dim shpLabel As Shape
Set shpLabel = ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes.AddLabel _
(Orientation:=pbTextOrientationHorizontal, _
Left:=144, Top:=144, _
Width:=72, Height:=18)