{"id":520,"date":"2026-03-28T17:23:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T09:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/?p=520"},"modified":"2026-03-23T06:35:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T06:35:33","slug":"how-to-set-effects-glow-using-xlwings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/how-to-set-effects-glow-using-xlwings\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Set Effects: Glow Using xlwings?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 16.0pt;\"><span lang=\"zh-CN\" style=\"font-family: 'Microsoft YaHei';\">\u3010<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\" style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\">Example<\/span><span lang=\"zh-CN\" style=\"font-family: 'Microsoft YaHei';\">\u3011<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-07.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-07-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-07-768x660.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u3010<strong>Code<\/strong>\u3011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>import xlwings as xw\nimport os\n\ndef set_style(cht):\n    cht.ChartArea.Format.Line.Visible=False\n    cht.PlotArea.Format.Fill.Visible=False\n    cht.PlotArea.Format.Line.Visible=True\n    cht.PlotArea.Format.Line.ForeColor.RGB=xw.utils.rgb_to_int((200,200,200))\n    #cht.PlotArea.Format.Line.ForeColor.ObjectThemeColor = msoThemeColorText1\n    ax1=cht.Axes(1)\n    ax2=cht.Axes(2)\n    ax1.HasTitle=True\n    ax1.AxisTitle.Text='Categories'\n    ax1.AxisTitle.Font.Size=10\n    ax1.TickLabels.Font.Size=8\n    #ax1.TickLabels.NumberFormat='0.00'\n    ax1.HasMajorGridlines=False\n    ax2.HasTitle=True\n    ax2.AxisTitle.Text='Values'\n    ax2.AxisTitle.Font.Size=10\n    ax2.TickLabels.Font.Size=8\n    ax2.HasMajorGridlines=False\n    cht.HasTitle=True\n    #cht.ChartTitle.Caption='Plot'\n    #cht.ChartTitle.Font.Size=12\n\nroot=os.getcwd()\napp=xw.App(visible=True,add_book=False)\nwb=app.books.open(root+r'\/data.xlsx',read_only=False)\nsht=wb.sheets('Sheet1')\n\nsht.api.Range('A2:B7').Select()  #\u6570\u636e\nshp=sht.api.Shapes.AddChart2(-1,xw.constants.ChartType.xlColumnClustered,20,20,350,250,True)\ncht=shp.Chart  #\u6dfb\u52a0\u56fe\u8868\nshadow=cht.SeriesCollection(1).Format.Shadow\nshadow.Type=21\nshadow.Visible=True\nshadow.Style=2    #msoShadowStyleOuterShadow\nshadow.Blur=4\nshadow.OffsetX=4.9497474683\nshadow.OffsetY=4.9497474683\nshadow.RotateWithShape=False\nshadow.ForeColor.RGB=xw.utils.rgb_to_int((0,0,0))\nshadow.Transparency=0.599999994\nshadow.Size=100\n\nsht.api.Range('A2:C11').Select()  #\u6570\u636e\nshp2=sht.api.Shapes.AddChart2(-1, xw.constants.ChartType.xlLine, 30, 20, 350, 250, True)\ncht2=shp2.Chart  #\u6dfb\u52a0\u56fe\u8868\ncht2.SeriesCollection(1).Format.Shadow.Type=24\ncht2.SeriesCollection(2).Format.Shadow.Type=24\n\nset_style(cht)\n\ncht.Export(root+'\/cht.jpg')\ncht.Export(root+'\/cht.svg')\ncht.ExportAsFixedFormat(0,root+'\/cht.pdf')\ncht2.Export(root+'\/cht2.jpg')\ncht2.Export(root+'\/cht2.svg')\ncht2.ExportAsFixedFormat(0,root+'\/cht2.pdf')\n\n#wb.save()\n#app.kill()<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-08.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-08-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xlwings.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-08-768x670.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" 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