SpaceBefore Property

Microsoft PowerPoint Visual Basic

SpaceBefore Property

       

Returns or sets the amount of space before the first line in each paragraph of the specified text, in points or lines. Read/write Single.

Example

This example sets the spacing before paragraphs to 6 points for the text in shape two on slide in the active presentation.

With Application.ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(2)
    With .TextFrame.TextRange.ParagraphFormat
        .LineRuleBefore = False
        .SpaceBefore = 6
    End With
End With