Thanks Dave...
This opens a new angle of experimenting with Excel for me...

Cheers!!
Andy

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Vijay Aggarwal <vjaggarwal2...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> It's really amazing!!!
>
> How could u do this??
>
>
> regards,
> Vijay
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Dave Bonallack <davebonall...@hotmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>> The attached contains a basic event macro. Change any cell in the range
>> A1:A4 to change the rectangle's size and position.
>> You may be able to adapt it for your own needs.
>> Regards - Dave.
>>
>> > Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:43:39 -0700
>> > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Using Excel to Control Shapes Drawn In A
>> Workbook
>> > From: haymake...@gmail.com
>> > To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>
>> >
>> > Dear Excel Experts,
>> >
>> > A former professor of mine had a series of Excel spreadsheets
>> > that he used to calculate properties of structural elements. Within
>> > these spreadsheets he drew shapes (such as rectangles, circles,
>> > triangles, etc..) using Excel's shapes tool. He would then enter in
>> > data (such as the height of a beam or column) into a cell in a given
>> > workbook and the shape would change relative to its original size. So
>> > basically I am asking:
>> >
>> > How do I change the size or properties of a shape drawn in an Excel
>> > workbook based on the input in a certain cell?
>> >
>> > I would like to create spreadsheets that would calculate material
>> > properties of common structural engineering elements that have some
>> > sort of visual element to them. I am fairly new to visual basic and
>> > macros, so if any of you can help me, please keep things very simple
>> > (if possible). Thanks so much anything you all can do for me!
>> >
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