IBM Lotus Symphony


Adding a background to a page

You can select a color or a graphic image to use in the background.

  1. To access the background options, click File > Page Setup > Background.
  2. To select a single color as the background, select Color in the Background type field. Select a color as the background color or click No fill. Below the color areas the name of the current background color is shown. Click OK to apply the currently highlighted color.
  3. To select a graphic image as the background, select Graphic in the Background type field.
    Browse
    Specifies to open the Search Pattern window. Navigate to and select a graphic image for use as a background.
    Link
    Specifies that you want to link the selected image. If you select this option, the directory of the image is displayed under the Link field.
    Preview
    Select this check box to see the image in the preview area before inserting it.
    Position
    Specifies where to position the image on the page. Select one of the circles in the position field to specify where to position the image on the page or sheet.
    Area
    Specifies that the image is stretched to fill the entire background of the selected object.
    Tile
    Specifies that the image is repeated and displays multiple copies of the image as a tile pattern background.

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