PPT: Sample Code to Retrieve the Fonts Used in a Presentation

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Sample Visual Basic Procedure

   Sub GetFontsInPresentation()

      ' Dimension the variables.
      Dim ofont As font
      Dim strPrompt As String
      Dim count As Long

      ' Initialize the counter.
      count = 0

      ' Loop through every font in the presentation.
      For Each ofont In ActivePresentation.Fonts
         count = count + 1

         ' Get the name of the font and add it to strPrompt.
         strPrompt = strPrompt & count & ") " & ofont.Name & Chr(13)
      Next ofont

      ' Display the font list.
      MsgBox strPrompt, vbInformation, "Font List"

   End Sub