Sub AddCutContour() On Error GoTo ErrorHandler If ActiveDocument Is Nothing Then MsgBox "Please open a document first.", vbExclamation Exit Sub End If
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The most immediate benefit of using macros is the raw speed they bring to your production pipeline. Tasks that manually take minutes—or even hours—happen instantly.
Macros can handle logic-based design tasks, such as "select all objects smaller than 10mm and change their color."
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' Get all shapes currently selected Set sr = ActiveSelectionRange