Animation can be used in Powerpoint to make the document more vivid and attractive. This article will give sample example of how to add animations to shapes in a PowerPoint document using Free Spire.Presentation for Java.
Import the Free Java API (2 Methods)
● Download the Free Spire.Presentation for Java and unzip it. Then add the Spire.Presentation.jar file to your project as dependency.
● You can also add the jar dependency to your maven project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.
<repositories> <repository> <id>com.e-iceblue</id> <name>e-iceblue</name> <url>http://repo.e-iceblue.com/nexus/content/groups/public/</url> </repository> </repositories> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>e-iceblue</groupId> <artifactId>spire.presentation.free</artifactId> <version>3.9.0</version> </dependency> </dependencies> Add Animation to Shape:
import com.spire.presentation.*; import com.spire.presentation.drawing.FillFormatType; import com.spire.presentation.drawing.animation.AnimationEffectType; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D; public class SetAnimation { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { //create a PowrePoint document Presentation ppt = new Presentation(); //add a slide ISlide slide = ppt.getSlides().get(0); //Add a shape to slide IAutoShape shape = slide.getShapes().appendShape(ShapeType.FIVE_POINTED_STAR, new Rectangle2D.Double(50, 150, 150, 150)); shape.getFill().setFillType(FillFormatType.SOLID); shape.getFill().getSolidColor().setColor(Color.orange); shape.getShapeStyle().getLineColor().setColor(Color.white); //Add animation to the shape slide.getTimeline().getMainSequence().addEffect(shape, AnimationEffectType.FADED_SWIVEL); //save the document ppt.saveToFile("AddAnimationToShape.pptx", FileFormat.PPTX_2013); } } 
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