UserTextured Method

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

UserTextured Method

       

Fills the specified shape with small tiles of an image. If you want to fill the shape with one large image, use the UserPicture method.

expression.UserTextured(TextureFile)

expression   Required. An expression that returns a FillFormat object.

TextureFile   Required String. The name of the picture file.

Example

This example adds two rectangles to the active document. The rectangle on the left is filled with one large image of the picture in Tiles.bmp; the rectangle on the right is filled with many small tiles of the picture in Tiles.bmp

Sub Texture()
    '  Windows NT and Windows2000 users need to
    '  specify a different explicit path to a bitmap
    '  file in the methods below.
    With ActiveDocument.Shapes
        .AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, 0, 0, 200, 100).Fill _
            .UserPicture "C:\Windows\Tiles.bmp"
        .AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, 300, 0, 200, 100).Fill _
            .UserTextured "C:\Windows\Tiles.bmp"
    End With
End Sub