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ST_GradientType (Gradient Type)
Type of gradient fill being used, either linear or path.
This simple type's contents are a restriction of the XML Schema string datatype.
The following are possible enumeration values for this type:
Enumeration Value |
Description |
linear (Linear Gradient) |
This gradient fill is of linear gradient type. Linear gradient type means that the transition from one color to the next is along a line (e.g., horizontal, vertical, diagonal, etc.). |
path (Path) |
This gradient fill is of path gradient type. Path gradient type means the that the boundary of transition from one color to the next is a rectangle, defined by top, bottom, left, and right attributes on the gradientFill element. |
Referenced By |
gradientFill@type (§3.8.23) |
The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this simple type:
<simpleType name="ST_GradientType">
<restriction base="xsd:string">
<enumeration value="linear"/>
<enumeration value="path"/>
</restriction>
</simpleType>