CreateStroke
Creates a stroke adding shadows to the element.
Syntax
expression.CreateStroke(width, fill, sDash);
expression - A variable that represents a Api class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| width | Required | EMU | The width of the shadow measured in English measure units. | |
| fill | Required | ApiFill | The fill type used to create the shadow. | |
| sDash | Optional | DashType | "solid" | The type of line dash. |
Returns
Example
Add an outline to a shape in a presentation.
// How do I draw a border around a shape in a presentation?
// Create a stroke with a custom width and fill color for a shape in a presentation.
const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();
const gs1 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 213, 191), 0);
const gs2 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61), 100000);
const fill = Api.CreateLinearGradientFill([gs1, gs2], 5400000);
const fill1 = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(51, 51, 51));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(3 * 36000, fill1);
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
slide.AddObject(shape);