FountainFill.StartColor property - Developer Area

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FountainFill.StartColor property

Gets or sets a fountain fill's Start Color

Syntax:

Property Get StartColor() As Color
Property Set StartColor(ByVal Value As Color)

Remarks:

The StartColor property returns or specifies the starting color a fountain fill.

You can also access the starting color point of the fill by using the .Colors(0) property of the FountainColors collection.

Examples:

The following VBA example displays the names of the colors of the starting and ending color points of the fountain fill.

Sub Test()
  Dim ff As FountainFill
  If ActiveShape.Fill.Type = cdrFountainFill Then
    Set ff = ActiveShape.Fill.Fountain
    MsgBox "The fountain fill is from " & ff.StartColor.Name & _
      " to " & ff.EndColor.Name
  Else
    MsgBox "The selected shape doesn't have a fountain fill"
  End If
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