insert_auto_shape method

insert_auto_shape

Creates a new auto shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, applying default template formatting.

The newly created IAutoShape.

def insert_auto_shape(self, index, shape_type, x, y, width, height):
    ...

Parameter	Type	Description
index	int	The zero-based index at which to insert the new auto shape.
shape_type	`ShapeType`	The `ShapeType` of the auto shape to insert.
x	float	The x-coordinate of the shape’s frame, in points.
y	float	The y-coordinate of the shape’s frame, in points.
width	float	The width of the shape’s frame, in points.
height	float	The height of the shape’s frame, in points.

Creates a new auto shape and inserts it into the shape collection at the specified index, optionally initializing it with default template styling.

The newly created IAutoShape.

def insert_auto_shape(self, index, shape_type, x, y, width, height, create_from_template):
    ...

Parameter	Type	Description
index	int	The zero-based index at which to insert the auto shape.
shape_type	`ShapeType`	The `ShapeType` of the auto shape to insert.
x	float	The x-coordinate of the shape’s frame, in points.
y	float	The y-coordinate of the shape’s frame, in points.
width	float	The width of the shape’s frame, in points.
height	float	The height of the shape’s frame, in points.
create_from_template	bool	True to apply default template styling (including a non-empty name, simple style, and centered text); false to create the shape with all properties set to their defaults.