Creates a new shape object.

Parameters

doc

The owner document.

shapeType

The type of the shape to create.

Remarks

You should specify desired shape properties after you created a shape.

Example

Shows how to create and add an image to a document without using document builder.

[C#]

Document doc = new Document();

Shape shape = new Shape(doc, ShapeType.Image);
shape.ImageData.SetImage(MyDir + "Hammer.wmf");
shape.Width = 100;
shape.Height = 100;

doc.FirstSection.Body.FirstParagraph.AppendChild(shape);

doc.Save(MyDir + "Image.CreateImageDirectly Out.doc");

[Visual Basic]

Dim doc As Document = New Document()

Dim shape As Shape = New Shape(doc, ShapeType.Image)
shape.ImageData.SetImage(MyDir & "Hammer.wmf")
shape.Width = 100
shape.Height = 100

doc.FirstSection.Body.FirstParagraph.AppendChild(shape)

doc.Save(MyDir & "Image.CreateImageDirectly Out.doc")

See Also

Shape Class | Aspose.Words.Drawing Namespace