API Documentation > CorelDRAW > 2025-v26 > Shape > IVGShape
Shape.AbsoluteSkew property
Returns the absolute skew angle applied to a shape since its creation
Syntax:
Property Get AbsoluteSkew() As Double
Remarks:
The AbsoluteSkew property returns the absolute skew angle applied to a shape since its creation.
Examples:
The following VBA example displays the absolute skew angle of the selected shape.
Sub Test()
If ActiveShape.AbsoluteSkew <> 0 Then
  MsgBox "The current shape is skewed. Skew angle is " & _

 ActiveShape.AbsoluteSkew
End If 
End Sub