VBA Color Index Codes List When using VBA to code the Colorindex (or background color) of a cell it is useful to know what integer will equal what color. Excel VBA, Fill Pattern by azurous in Color Various different patterns can be applied to cells in Excel. These patterns can be applied manually using the Format Cell dialog: This article will explain how you can apply different patterns to cells using VBA for Excel.
Jump To: Basics Example 1, Set Pattern Example 2, Get Pattern. Example This example adds a crisscross pattern to the interior of cell A1 on Sheet1. Check out my quickstart guide to learning VBA.
This article won't overwhelm you with fancy coding jargon, as it provides you with a simplistic and straightforward approach to the basic things I wish I knew when trying to teach myself how to automate tasks in Excel with VBA Macros. I am trying to colour the interior of cells in an excel spreadsheet. I want to set a colour which I am deriving from a routine based on a "NoteNum".
This is just a number from a sequence. You can create a pattern of colors on your worksheet by using a double loop, the Step keyword and the Offset property in Excel VBA. The PatternColor property in Excel VBA is used to set or return the color of the pattern applied to a cell or range of cells.
This property is part of the Interior object, which represents the interior of a cell, including its background and pattern. Hi, I have a procedure that set / reset the pattern of the currently selected cell which work fine but I would like to set the pattern color too so I added the line in blue: Public Sub SetReset_Pattern(thePattern, patternColorIndex) With ActiveSheet If Selection.Interior.Pattern =. Excel VBA Color Index: Complete Guide to Fill Effects and Colors In Cells Nov 05, 2017 by Archana Oswal in Color In this article, let's look at the various ways to set or remove the interior/background color of a cell or range - ie to fill the cell.
We'll also have a look at how to fill a cell/range with a pattern. Returns or sets the color of the interior pattern as an index into the current color palette, or as one of the following XlColorIndex constants: xlColorIndexAutomatic or xlColorIndexNone. Read/write Long.