add method

add

Adds a new layout slide to the presentation.

Returns

Added slide.

def add(self, master, layout_type, layout_name):
    ...
ParameterTypeDescription
masterIMasterSlideMaster slide for a new layout.
layout_typeSlideLayoutTypeLayout type for a new layout.

Supported layout types: Title, TitleOnly, Blank, TitleAndObject, VerticalText, VerticalTitleAndText, TwoObjects, SectionHeader, TwoTextAndTwoObjects, TitleObjectAndCaption, PictureAndCaption, Custom.

Other layout types are not supported now: Text, TwoColumnText, Table, TextAndChart, ChartAndText, Diagram, Chart, TextAndClipArt, ClipArtAndText, TextAndObject, ObjectAndText, Object, TextAndMedia, MediaAndText, ObjectOverText, TextOverObject, TextAndTwoObjects, TwoObjectsAndText, TwoObjectsOverText, FourObjects, ClipArtAndVerticalText, VerticalTitleAndTextOverChart, ObjectAndTwoObject, TwoObjectsAndObject.
layout_namestrName for a new layout. If passed name is already in use the ArgumentException will be thrown.

If null parameter is passed then name genarated atomatically in regards to passed layout type

(for example “Title Slide” or “1_Title Slide”, “2_..”, etc.).

Remarks

  1. Added layout for value SlideLayoutType.Custom of layout_type

         contains no placeholders and no shapes.
     2) Analogue of this method is method **Aspose.Slides.IMasterLayoutSlideCollection.Add(Aspose.Slides.SlideLayoutType,Syste**
     accessed with [`IMasterSlide.layout_slides`](/slides/python-net/aspose.slides/imasterslide#layout_slides) property.

Exceptions

ExceptionDescription
RuntimeError(Proxy error(NotImplementedException))Thrown if unsupported value of parameter <br/>layout_type
is passed. Layout types that are not supported now: Text, TwoColumnText, Table, TextAndChart, ChartAndText, Diagram, Chart, TextAndClipArt, ClipArtAndText, TextAndObject, ObjectAndText, Object, TextAndMedia, MediaAndText, ObjectOverText, TextOverObject, TextAndTwoObjects, TwoObjectsAndText, TwoObjectsOverText, FourObjects, ClipArtAndVerticalText, VerticalTitleAndTextOverChart, ObjectAndTwoObject, TwoObjectsAndObject.
RuntimeError(Proxy error(ArgumentNullException))Thrown if <br/>master
is null.
RuntimeError(Proxy error(ArgumentException))Thrown if <br/>master
belongs to the other presentation.
RuntimeError(Proxy error(ArgumentException))Thrown if layout name value <br/>layout_name
is already in use in
collection of the layouts of <br/>master
.

See Also

add_clone method