Stefan
Wed May 07 01:57:07 PDT 2008
Also, note that if the document is edited, "watermarks" anchored to
paragraphs in the main body of the document might move to a different page
(because any floating object will always be on the same page as the
paragraph containing its anchor).
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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP
"Reitanos" wrote in message
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> Another way to use a "watermark" is to place a graphic, Word Art,
> drawing object, etc. on your page and set the text wrapping properties
> so that it is Behind Text. Note that Word's Color/Washout tool is on
> the Picture toolbar and will not work with Word Art or drawing
> objects.
> The advantage of this method is that you can place as many as you
> like, anywhere you like without concern for section breaks.
> The disadvantage is that you cannot have them repeat like you can with
> Suzanne's header/footer option (which is obviously beneficial if you
> have many pages).
>
> On May 6, 11:56 am, "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnh...@mvps.org> wrote:
>> A watermark is nothing more or less than a washed-out graphic anchored to
>> the page header. You can have as many watermarks as you like, but you'll
>> need to have them in separate sections or at least in separate headers.
>> You
>> can have up to three headers per section (First Page, Even Page, Odd
>> Page);
>> beyond that, you'll need section breaks.
>> See
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/AnchorToHeader.htm
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>
>> "Momo" <M...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>
>> news:426308B7-D651-4599-A06E-2F0AB1DA79DB@microsoft.com...
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>> > Can I use multiple watermarks per document? If so, please explain. I
>> > have
>> > blank pages and pages with "Draft" but I would like to include some
>> > pages
>> > marked "Sample". Thank you.
>