This document provides instructions for adding two types of watermarks in Microsoft Word - text watermarks and picture watermarks. For a text watermark, the user selects the text, font, size, color, layout and transparency. For a picture watermark, the user selects the picture file, scale and transparency effect. In both cases, the watermark is added via the Printed Watermark command under the Format menu.
This document provides instructions for adding two types of watermarks in Microsoft Word - text watermarks and picture watermarks. For a text watermark, the user selects the text, font, size, color, layout and transparency. For a picture watermark, the user selects the picture file, scale and transparency effect. In both cases, the watermark is added via the Printed Watermark command under the Format menu.
This document provides instructions for adding two types of watermarks in Microsoft Word - text watermarks and picture watermarks. For a text watermark, the user selects the text, font, size, color, layout and transparency. For a picture watermark, the user selects the picture file, scale and transparency effect. In both cases, the watermark is added via the Printed Watermark command under the Format menu.
To add a text watermark to a Word document by using the Printed Watermark
command, follow these steps: 1. Start Word. 2. On the Format menu, point to Background, and then click Printed Watermark. 3. In the Printed Watermark dialog box, click Text watermark. 4. In the Text box, type My Watermark. 5. In the Font box, click Century Gothic. 6. In the Size box, click Auto. 7. In the Color box, click Turquoise. 8. Click to select the Semitransparent check box (default setting). 9. Click the Diagonal option next to Layout. 10. Click OK. The watermark that you just created is visible on the document sheet.
How to add a picture watermark
To add a picture watermark to a Word document by using the Printed Watermark
command, follow these steps: 1. Open a new Word document. 2. On the Format menu, point to Background, and then click Printed Watermark. 3. In the Printed Watermark dialog box, click Picture watermark. 4. Click Select Picture. 5. Browse to select the picture that you want, and then click Insert. 6. In the Scale box, click Auto. 7. Click to select the Washout check box (default setting). 8. Click OK. The watermark that you just created is visible on the document sheet.
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