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Nancie
I want to add a watermark or other format of a washed out image to a text box
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C
CyberTaz
The Watermark feature of Word won't work in a text box but there may be
options for getting the effect. It's necessary to know what version of Word
you're using in order to offer the appropriate ones.
Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
options for getting the effect. It's necessary to know what version of Word
you're using in order to offer the appropriate ones.
Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
L
Lise
Hi Bob
I saw your reply to Nancie - I too would love to be able to do this, I'm
using word 2003 so is it possible?
I saw your reply to Nancie - I too would love to be able to do this, I'm
using word 2003 so is it possible?
J
Jay Freedman
Yes, it's possible.
- Right-click the edge of the text box and choose Format Text Box.
- Click the fill color dropdown in the dialog and choose Fill Effects.
- In the next dialog, click the Picture tab and click the Select Picture button.
- Browse to the picture file you want to use and click the Insert button.
- Click OK in the Fill Effects dialog.
- In the Format Text Box dialog, set the Transparency to about 70% for the
washed-out watermark effect.
- Click OK.
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Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP
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- Right-click the edge of the text box and choose Format Text Box.
- Click the fill color dropdown in the dialog and choose Fill Effects.
- In the next dialog, click the Picture tab and click the Select Picture button.
- Browse to the picture file you want to use and click the Insert button.
- Click OK in the Fill Effects dialog.
- In the Format Text Box dialog, set the Transparency to about 70% for the
washed-out watermark effect.
- Click OK.
--
Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP
Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all
may benefit.
L
Lise
Fantastic Jay - Thanks so much 
exactly what I was after.
exactly what I was after.