contour summary
#### Availability
Flash MX 2004.
#### Description
A Contour object represents a closed path of half edges on the boundary of a shape.
#### Method summary
You can use the following method with the Contour object:
| Method | Description |
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| contour.getHalfEdge() (../Contour_object/contour1.md) | Returns a HalfEdge object (../HalfEdge_object/halfEdge_summary.md) on the contour of the selection. |
#### Property summary
You can use the following properties with the Contour object:
| Property | Description |
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| contour.fill (../Contour_object/contour.md) | A Fill object (../Fill_object/fill_summary.md). |
| contour.interior (../Contour_object/contour2.md) | Read-only; the value is true if the contour encloses an area; false otherwise. |
| contour.orientation (../Contour_object/contour3.md) | Read-only; an integer indicating the orientation of the contour. |
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