Plate Object

Plates Plate ColorFormat

Represents a single printer's plate. The Plate object is a member of the Plates collection.

Using the Plate object

Use the Add method of the Plates collection to create a new plate. This example creates a new spot-color plate collection and adds a plate to it.

Sub AddNewPlates()
    Dim plts As Plates
    Set plts = ActiveDocument.CreatePlateCollection(Mode:=pbColorModeSpot)
    plts.Add
    With plts(1)
        .Color = RGB(Red:=255, Green:=0, Blue:=0)
        .Angle = 1
        .Frequency = 2
        .Luminance = 4
    End With
End Sub