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How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?



 
 
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Old December 1st, 2009, 02:14 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Lori
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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?
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Old December 1st, 2009, 06:08 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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Old December 1st, 2009, 06:08 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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Old December 1st, 2009, 10:01 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
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Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

Perfect! Thank you Suzanne!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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Old December 1st, 2009, 10:01 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Lori
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Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

Perfect! Thank you Suzanne!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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Old December 1st, 2009, 11:35 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

You're very welcome.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
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Perfect! Thank you Suzanne!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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Old December 1st, 2009, 11:35 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.pagelayout
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Posts: 31,786
Default How do I keep a picture background from tiling on the page?

You're very welcome.

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
...
Perfect! Thank you Suzanne!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Instead of using the "background" feature, insert it as a watermark or
(which amounts to the same thing) anchor it to the header and set the
wrapping to Behind Text (see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm).

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Lori" wrote in message
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How do I keep a picture from tiling when using it as a page background?


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