Inserting an Image Behind Text

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You can insert an image in a NeoOffice document, so that it appears in background of a part of the text or a part of a table of a Writer document, or of a cell in a Calc document.

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Inserting an image in background in a Writer document

Inserting in text

  • Go to the Insert menu and the sub-menu Picture, then choose From File…
  • Navigate to the image file, select it and click on Open
  • Right-click or Ctrl-click on the picture. In the contextual menu which appears, choose Wrap, then in Background.
In the Anchor contextual menu, don't choose As character.

Inserting in a table

  • Set the cursor in a cell of the table.
  • Go to the Table menu and choose Table Properties…
  • In the Table Format dialog, click on the tab Background
  • In the As section, choose Graphic
  • In the For section, choose the field in which the picture must be inserted: Cell, Row or Table
  • Navigate to the image file, select it and click on Open.

Inserting an image in background in a spreadsheet

  • Select the cell in which you want to insert the image
  • Go to the Insert menu and the sub-menu Picture, then choose From File…
  • Navigate to the image file, select it and click on Open
  • Right-click or Ctrl-click on the picture. In the contextual menu which appears, choose Arrange, then To Background.
  • To access an image that has been placed in the background, open the Navigator window (via the Edit menu), click on the little triangle near the Graphics icon and double-click on the title of your image.

Related External Links

Very nice features in the gallery for putting graphics in the background on OpenOffice Writer (An article by Solveig Haugland.)


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