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GetAllShapes

Returns an array with all the shape objects from the slide layout.

Syntax​

expression.GetAllShapes();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiLayout class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

ApiShape[]

Example​

This example shows how to get an array with all the shape objects from the slide layout.

// How to get all shapes from the layout of presentation.

// Get all shapes from the presentation as an array.

const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const master = presentation.GetMaster(0);
const layout = master.GetLayout(0);
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();

const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
shape.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);

layout.AddObject(shape);
const shapes = layout.GetAllShapes();
const docContent = shapes[0].GetContent();
const paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
paragraph.SetJc("left");
paragraph.AddText("This is a sample shape which was added to the current layout.");