Re: Macro to change color/transparency of shape in Powerpoint runt

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From: Geetesh Bajaj (geeteshREMOVECAPS_at_poboxes.com)
Date: 03/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:24:05 +0530

You'll find a tutorial here:

http://www.indezine.com/products/powerpoint/cool/trigger01.html 

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Geetesh Bajaj, Microsoft PowerPoint MVP
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http://www.powerpointed.com
"DavidA" <DavidA@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:794A6AD8-861C-45F3-AA62-0B5BCC3FE784@microsoft.com...
> OK. How do I set it to animate THAT specific rectangle on a mouse click? I
> have many such rectangles covering the content of table cells and I wish
to
> click each randomly rather than in a predetrmined sequence?
>
>
> "Abhishek Bagga" wrote:
>
> > "David Albert" <David Albert@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:01254723-8232-4836-9DA5-042B0F9011A3@microsoft.com...
> > >I need the capability to change the transparency or color of a shape
such
> > >as
> > > a rectangle at runtime in Powerpoint. For example:
> > > 1. On a Powerpoint slide I have a rectangular shape whose fill is red
and
> > > transparency 0% (ie; not transparent at all).
> > > 2. At runtime I show this slide and click the mouse on that box.
> > > 3. What I want to happen is for the tranaparency property of that box
to
> > > change to 100% so that I can see the content of the table cell
underneath
> > > it.
> > > I am using Powerpoint 2003
> >
> >
> > Instead of using a macro you can use animations
> > You can either use Exit animations with effects like wipe, dissolve,
circle
> > or if you specifically want the box to become transparent
> > you can use Emphasis animations --> transparency to achieve it.
> >
> > Abhishek
> >
> >
> >

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