Applying Shadow Effects on Slide Text in Ruby

Aspose.Slides - Applying Shadow Effects on Slide Text

To Apply Shadow Effects on Slide Text using Aspose.Slides Java for Ruby, simply invoke ShadowEffects module. Here you can see example code.

Ruby Code


 data_dir = File.dirname(File.dirname(File.dirname(File.dirname(__FILE__)))) + '/data/Text/'



\# Create an instance of Presentation class

pres = Rjb::import('com.aspose.slides.Presentation').new

\# Get the first slide

slide = pres.getSlides().get_Item(0)

\# Add an AutoShape of Rectangle type

shp = slide.getShapes().addAutoShape(Rjb::import('com.aspose.slides.ShapeType').Rectangle, 150, 75, 150, 50)

\# Add TextFrame to the Rectangle

shp.addTextFrame("Aspose TextBox")

\# Disable shape fill in case we want to get shadow of text

shp.getFillFormat().setFillType(Rjb::import('com.aspose.slides.FillType').NoFill)

\# Add outer shadow and set all necessary parameters

shp.getEffectFormat().enableOuterShadowEffect()

shadow = shp.getEffectFormat().getOuterShadowEffect()

shadow.setBlurRadius(4.0)

shadow.setDirection(45)

shadow.setDistance(3)

shadow.setRectangleAlign(Rjb::import('com.aspose.slides.RectangleAlignment').TopLeft)

shadow.getShadowColor().setColor(Rjb::import('java.awt.Color').black)

\# Write the presentation as a PPTX file

save_format = Rjb::import('com.aspose.slides.SaveFormat')

pres.save(data_dir + "OutShadow.pptx", save_format.Pptx)

puts "Applied shadow effects on text, please check the output file."

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