Add a watermark to a custom format
You can add a watermark to any custom format in Practice CS, including invoices, statements, reports, and letters.
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A watermark is graphic image that displays in the background on 1 or more pages of a document. It's typically used to provide information about the source or type of the document and confirm its validity.
Follow these steps to add a watermark to a custom format:
- SelectSetup, thenCustom Formats.
- Double-click the format you want to add a watermark to.
- Select the box in the upper left corner of the layout.
- Note theWatermarksettings in the Properties pane. Select(Watermark)then
- Select the file you want for your watermark from the browse screen, thenOpen.noteYou can't create the watermark graphic file in Practice CS. Use another graphics-generating program such as Microsoft Paint to create and save the graphic image you want for your watermark. The recommended file type is JPG.
- SelectAlignment, then the location of the watermark. You can choose fromCenter,Top Left,Top Right,Bottom Left, andBottom Right.
- SelectPrintOnPages, then enter the page numbers you want to add the watermark to. Leave this blank if you want the watermark added to all pages.
- SelectSizeModeto specify how you want your image sized. You can choose from the following:
- Clip: Display the image in its original size.
- Stretch: Expand the image so its width or height is equal to the width or height of the entire page without changing its aspect ratio.
- Zoom: Expand the image so it fills the entire page. This might change its aspect ratio.
- Select
to save the watermark to your document.
