API Documentation > CorelDRAW > 2025-v26 > TextParagraphs > IVGTextParagraphs
TextParagraphs.First property
Returns a TextRange containing the first paragraph in the collection
Syntax:
Property Get First() As TextRange
Remarks:
The First property returns a text range (or TextRange object) containing the first paragraph in a TextRange collection.
Examples:
The following VBA example creates paragraph text, filling the first paragraph with red.
Sub Test()
Dim t As Text
Dim s As Shape
Dim d As Document
Dim strText As String
strText = "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. " & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. This is still a test. " & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. " & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. This is still a test. " & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. " & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. This is still a test. " & _
  "This is still a test. This is still a test. " & vbCr & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. " & _
  "This is a test. This is a test. "
Set d = CreateDocument
Set s = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(2, 2, 8, 8, strText)
Set t = s.Text
t.Story.Paragraphs.First.Fill.UniformColor.RGBAssign 155, 0, 0 
End Sub