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Lightening colors

On an ongoing project, I had to create lighter shades of a color. Since we were working with Excel 2007, I decided to use Range.Interior.TintAndShade to achieve the desired result. TintAndShade is a number between -1 and 1 that lightens or darkens a color. Initial tests showed it seemed to work fine. [...] Read More...

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Posted Aug 06 2010, 01:31 PM by Daily Dose of Excel
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