PowerPoint.TextFrame2.MarginTop.md

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TextFrame2.MarginTop property (PowerPoint)	vbapp10.chm678005	vbapp10.chm678005	PowerPoint.TextFrame2.MarginTop	4382b16a-9b86-ea38-d9f8-283bc4ee3161	06/08/2017	medium

TextFrame2.MarginTop property (PowerPoint)

Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the top of the text frame and the top of the inscribed rectangle of the shape that contains the text. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.MarginTop

expression An expression that returns a TextFrame2 object.

Return value

Single

Example

The following example adds a rectangle to a slide, adds text to the rectangle, and then sets the margins for the text frame.

Public Sub MarginTop_Example()



    Set pptSlide = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)

    With pptSlide.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, 0, 0, 250, 140).TextFrame2

        .TextRange.Text = "Here is some sample text"

        .MarginBottom = 10

        .MarginLeft = 10

        .MarginRight = 10

        .MarginTop = 10

    End With

    

End Sub

See also

TextFrame2 Object

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