ColorFormat.TintAndShade property (Word)

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Returns a Single that represents the lightening or darkening of a specified shape's color. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.TintAndShade

expression An expression that returns a 'ColorFormat' object.

Remarks

You can enter a number from -1 (darkest) to 1 (lightest) for the TintAndShade property, 0 (zero) being neutral.

Example

This example creates a new shape in the active document, sets the fill color, and lightens the color shade.

Sub NewTintedShape() 
 Dim shpHeart As Shape 
 Set shpHeart = ActiveDocument.Shapes _ 
 .AddShape(Type:=msoShapeHeart, Left:=150, _ 
 Top:=150, Width:=250, Height:=250) 
 With shpHeart.Fill.ForeColor 
 .RGB = RGB(Red:=255, Green:=28, Blue:=0) 
 .TintAndShade = 0.3 
 End With 
End Sub

See also

ColorFormat Object

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