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Chapter 19. Vector Markup Language > Using Predefined Shapes
Using Predefined Shapes
There are quite a few predefined shapes in VML, and using them can save you a lot of effort. In this section, I'll take a look at how to draw graphics using these elements.
The <rect> Element
The <rect> element just draws rectangles. This element supports both the coreattrs and shapeattrs attributes; here is its XML template, showing the default values for those attributes:
