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API Documentation > Corel DESIGNER > X7 > Effect > IVGEffect

Effect.Contour property

Gets the contour effect for the object

Syntax:

Property Get Contour() As EffectContour

Remarks:

The Contour property returns the EffectContour object for the contour effect.

Examples:

The following VBA example determines if a contour effect is applied to the selected shape. If so, it changes the type of color blend and the direction of the contour.

Sub Test()
  Dim e As Effect
  For Each e In ActiveShape.Effects
    If e.Type = cdrContour Then
      e.Contour.Direction = cdrContourOutside
      e.Contour.ColorBlendType = cdrRainbowCWFountainFillBlend
      Exit For
    End If
  Next e
End Sub

Version Information:

CorelDRAW:	X7.4, X7, X7.6, X8, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2019.2, 2020, 2021, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25
Corel DESIGNER:	X7, 2017.1, 20.1, 2019.2, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25