Color2 Property

Microsoft PowerPoint Visual Basic

Color2 Property

       

Returns a ColorFormat object that represents the color on which to end a color-cycle animation.

expression.Color2

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

Remarks

The Color1 property returns the color from which to start.

Example

The following example adds a shape, adds a fill animation to that shape, then reports the starting and ending fill colors.

Sub SetStartEndColors()

    Dim effChangeFill As Effect
    Dim shpCube As Shape
    Dim a As AnimationBehavior

    'Adds cube and set fill effect
    Set shpCube = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes _
        .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeCube, Left:=300, _
        Top:=300, Width:=100, Height:=100)
    Set effChangeFill = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).TimeLine _
        .MainSequence.AddEffect(Shape:=shpCube, _
        effectId:=msoAnimEffectChangeFillColor)

    'Sets duration of effect and displays a message containing
    'the starting and ending colors for the fill effect
    effChangeFill.Timing.Duration = 3
    MsgBox "Start Color = " & effChangeFill.EffectParameters _
        .Color1 & vbCrLf & "End Color = " & effChangeFill _
        .EffectParameters.Color2

End Sub