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SetBackground

Sets the background to the current slide layout.

Syntax

expression.SetBackground(oApiFill);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiLayout class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oApiFillRequiredApiFillThe color or pattern used to fill the presentation slide layout background.\

Returns

boolean

Example

This example sets the background to the current slide layout.

var oPresentation = Api.GetPresentation();
var oSlide = oPresentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
var oMaster = oPresentation.GetMaster(0);
var oLayout = oMaster.GetLayout(0);
var oGs1 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 213, 191), 0);
var oGs2 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61), 100000);
var oFill = Api.CreateRadialGradientFill([oGs1, oGs2]);
oLayout.SetBackground(oFill);
oSlide.FollowLayoutBackground();