I am trying to convert shapes embedded in a Word document into image files so that I can display them in a UserForm. My current approach involves using Microsoft Publisher to save the shapes as image files. Problem is that, It takes a significant amount of time, almost 5seconds per shape.

I am trying to convert shapes embedded in a Word document into image files so that I can display them in a UserForm. My current approach involves using Microsoft Publisher to save the shapes as image files. While this method works, it takes a significant amount of time. Here is the code I am using: