Sub Test() Dim s As Shape Set s = ActiveLayer.CreateRectangle(0, 0, 2, 2) s.Fill.UniformColor.RGBAssign 0, 0, 255 s.Transparency.ApplyTextureTransparency "Water Color2 2C", "" s.Transparency.Texture.Properties("Background:").Value = CreateRGBColor(0, 0, 0)End Sub