Shape.SetPosition method - Developer Area

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Shape.SetPosition method

Moves a shape to a specific location

Syntax:

Sub SetPosition(ByVal PositionX As Double, ByVal PositionY As Double)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
PositionX	Double	Specifies, in document units, the horizontal position of the shape
PositionY	Double	Specifies, in document units, the vertical position of the shape

Remarks:

The SetPosition method moves a shape to a given position on the page. The specified coordinates of the new position are relative to the shape's reference point, as specified by the Document.ReferencePoint property.

Examples:

The following VBA example sets the current position of each shape on the page to the bottom-left corner of the page.

Sub Test()
  Dim s As Shape
  Dim x As Double, y As Double
  For Each s In ActivePage.Shapes
    s.SetPosition 0, 0
  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