Bitmap.Inflate method - Developer Area

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Bitmap.Inflate method

Inflates a bitmap

Syntax:

Sub Inflate(ByVal Width As Long, ByVal Height As Long)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
Width	Long	Specifies the number of pixels to add to each side
Height	Long	Specifies the number of pixels to add to the top and bottom

Remarks:

The Inflate method increases the size of a bitmap by adding the specified number of pixels at each side of the bitmap.

Examples:

The following VBA example increases the size of the active bitmap to at least 400 × 400 pixels.

Sub Test()
  Dim s As Shape
  For Each s In ActivePage.Shapes
    If s.Type = cdrBitmapShape Then
      With s.Bitmap
        If .SizeWidth < 400 And .SizeHeight < 400 Then
          .Inflate (400 - .SizeWidth)/2, (400 - .SizeHeight)/2
        End If
      End With
    End If
  Next s
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