Orientation Property

Microsoft PowerPoint Visual Basic

Returns or sets text orientation. Read/write MsoTextOrientation. Some of these constants may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

MsoTextOrientation can be one of these MsoTextOrientation constants.
msoTextOrientationDownward
msoTextOrientationHorizontal
msoTextOrientationHorizontalRotatedFarEast
msoTextOrientationMixed
msoTextOrientationUpward
msoTextOrientationVertical
msoTextOrientationVerticalFarEast

expression.Orientation

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example orients the text horizontally within shape three on myDocument.

Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
myDocument.Shapes(3).TextFrame _
    .Orientation = msoTextOrientationHorizontal