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VML Reference Material - VML

colormenu (UI Default Colors)

This element determines the default colors for different types of colors that can be applied to VML shapes. [Rationale: An application may choose to retain default colors or the last color choices a user made and present those in parts of its user interface. end rationale]

[Example:

<o:shapedefaults ... >

<o:colormenu v:ext="edit" fillcolor="none" extrusioncolor="#36f"/>

</o:shapedefaults>

end example]

Parent Elements

shapedefaults6.2.2.27)

 

Attributes

Description

ext (VML Extension Handling Behavior)

 

Namespace: urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml

Specifies an optional value that indicates how applications that implement VML should interpret extensions not defined as part of the original specification of core VML.

 

[Rationale: This part of the original VML specification is included to assist applications that leverage existing VML support in implementing the Office Open XML Format. end rationale]

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_Ext simple type (§6.1.3.3).

extrusioncolor (Default extrusion color)

The default color associated with the 3D extrusion of a VML shape. Default is "#000000".

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_ColorType simple type (§6.2.3.5).

fillcolor (Default fill color)

The default color associated with the fill of a VML shape. Default is "#0000FF".

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_ColorType simple type (§6.2.3.5).

shadowcolor (Default shadow color)

The default color associated with the shadow of a VML shape. Default is "#80800C".

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_ColorType simple type (§6.2.3.5).

strokecolor (Default stroke color)

The default color associated with the stroke of a VML shape. Default is "#FFFF00".

 

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_ColorType simple type (§6.2.3.5).

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_ColorMenu">

   <attributeGroup ref="v:AG_Ext"/>

   <attribute name="strokecolor" type="ST_ColorType"/>

   <attribute name="fillcolor" type="ST_ColorType"/>

   <attribute name="shadowcolor" type="ST_ColorType"/>

   <attribute name="extrusioncolor" type="ST_ColorType"/>

</complexType>