Shape.Duplicate

Object Model Reference : Classes : S : Shape : Methods : Shape.Duplicate

Shape.Duplicate

Function Duplicate([OffsetX As Double], [OffsetY As Double]) As Shape

Description

Member of Shape

The Duplicate method duplicates a shape and places the duplicate at the specified offset relative to the original shape position, returning a Shape object for the duplicated shape.


Parameter	Description
OffsetX	Specifies the horizontal distance to offset the duplicated shape. This parameter is optional, and its default value is 0.
OffsetY	Specifies the vertical distance to offset the duplicated shape. This parameter is optional, and its default value is 0.

VBA example

The following VBA example creates an ellipse, duplicates it, and creates a blend between the two shapes.

Sub Test()

Dim s1 As Shape, s2 As Shape

Set s1 = ActiveLayer.CreateEllipse(2, 7, 4, 5)

Set s2 = s1.Duplicate(3, -5)

s1.Fill.UniformColor.CMYKAssign 0, 0, 100, 0

s2.Fill.UniformColor.CMYKAssign 0, 100, 100, 0

s2.CreateBlend s1

End Sub