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SetShd

Specifies the shading which shall be applied to the extents of the current table.

Syntax

expression.SetShd(shadingType, r, g, b);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTable class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
shadingTypeRequiredShdType | ApiFillThe shading type or fill to apply.
rRequiredbyteRed color component value.
gRequiredbyteGreen color component value.
bRequiredbyteBlue color component value.

Returns

boolean

Example

Apply background color shading to a table in a PDF.

// How do I add color to the background of a table in a PDF?

// Set the background fill color for your entire table in a PDF.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const table = Api.CreateTable(2, 4);
table.SetShd("clear", 255, 111, 61);

page.AddObject(table);