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ImageType.Create

Description:
Creates a new ImageType element and loads the image into it.

Remarks:

The ImageType will be created but will not be placed into any view.

Overloads (2):

Create(Document,String)

[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2020 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use the Create method that takes ImageTypeOptions as input.")]
public static ImageType Create(
	Document document,
	string imagePath
)

<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2020 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use the Create method that takes ImageTypeOptions as input.")> _
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	imagePath As String _
) As ImageType

[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2020 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use the Create method that takes ImageTypeOptions as input.")]
public:
static ImageType^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	String^ imagePath
)

Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document

document

The document.
System.String

imagePath

A path to an image file to load.

Return Value The new ImageType. The new ImageType.

Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException

The provided path is not a local path. -or- imagePath is an empty string. -or- The file represented by imagePath is not a supported image file type. -or- The image file represented by imagePath is a password protected PDF file. -or- The image file represented by imagePath could not be read and may be corrupt.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.FileArgumentNotFoundException

The file represented by imagePath does not exist.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ModificationForbiddenException

The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ModificationOutsideTransactionException

The document has no open transaction.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.OptionalFunctionalityNotAvailableException

The image file represented by imagePath is a PDF file but PDF import is not available in the installed Revit.