The background serves as the
bottom layer of a page.
Icon
Descriptions.
Add
Select a background paper to add your page.
Color
Select a color to apply to as your background.
Black
Set the background color to black.
White
Set the background color to white.
Recolor
Recolor the currently applied background image.
Effects
Apply an effect to the current background image.
Tile
Makes smaller repeating tile pattern of the current background image.
Custom
Select an image file from your computer to use as a background.
Mirror
Flip the background horizontally.
Flip
Flip the background vertically.
Left
Rotate the background image 90 degrees to the left.
Right
Rotate the background image 90 degrees to the right.
Remove
Deletes the current background.
Apply
Applies the current background to all other pages in the project.
Opacity
Drag the slider left or right to increase or decrease the background
transparency.
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You can set the background to be a color, paper, or image.
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Projects start with a transparent checkered background, if
you add objects to your page and export it as a PNG the exported image will
only display the page objects added because the background is transparent.
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If you export your page as JPG or PDF and have not set a
background it will default to a white background.
Adding
Backgrounds.
1.
Select a page.
2.
Open the Backgrounds tab in the Design Tools panel.
3.
Click on the Add icon.
4.
Choose a paper by selecting a category, then select one of
the preview images and click Ok.
5.
This will apply the selected background to the current page.
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Adding a background as a photo object allows you size,
position, and layer the background just like a photo.
Adding
Custom Backgrounds.
1.
Select a page.
2.
Open the Backgrounds tab in the Design Tools panel.
3.
Click on the Custom icon.
4.
Select an image from your computer then click Ok.
Add
a Background Color.
1.
Select a Page.
2.
Open the Backgrounds tab in the Design Tools panel.
3.
Click on the Color icon.
4.
Use the color palette to select a color, then click Ok.
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