Outline Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

Outline Property

       

True if the font is formatted as outline. Returns True, False, or wdUndefined (a mixture of True and False). Can be set to True, False, or wdToggle. Read/write Long.

expression.Outline

expression   Required. An expression that returns a Font object.

Example

This example applies outline font formatting to the first three words in the active document.

Set myRange = ActiveDocument.Range(Start:= _
    ActiveDocument.Words(1).Start, _
    End:=ActiveDocument.Words(3).End)
myRange.Font.Outline = True

This example toggles outline formatting for the selected text.

Selection.Font.Outline = wdToggle

This example removes outline font formatting from the selection if outline formatting is partially applied to the selection.

Set myFont = Selection.Font
If myFont.Outline = wdUndefined Then
    myFont.Outline = False
End If