TextPath class

Defines the text and formatting of the text path (of a WordArt object). To learn more, visit the Working with Shapes documentation article.

Use the Shape.textPath property to access WordArt properties of a shape. You do not create instances of the TextPath class directly.

Name	Description
bold	True if the font is formatted as bold.
fitPath	Defines whether the text fits the path of a shape.
fitShape	Defines whether the text fits bounding box of a shape.
fontFamily	Defines the family of the textpath font.
italic	True if the font is formatted as italic.
kerning	Determines whether kerning is turned on.
on	Defines whether the text is displayed.
reverseRows	Determines whether the layout order of rows is reversed.
rotateLetters	Determines whether the letters of the text are rotated.
sameLetterHeights	Determines whether all letters will be the same height regardless of initial case.
shadow	Defines whether a shadow is applied to the text on a text path.
size	Defines the size of the font in points.
smallCaps	True if the font is formatted as small capital letters.
spacing	Defines the amount of spacing for text. 1 means 100%.
strikeThrough	True if the font is formatted as strikethrough text.
text	Defines the text of the text path.
textPathAlignment	Defines the alignment of text.
trim	Determines whether extra space is removed above and below the text.
underline	True if the font is underlined.
xscale	Determines whether a straight textpath will be used instead of the shape path.