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<created date="2004-06-29T13:55:14">UFI: part of a series of files to fix #i29922#</created>
<lastedited date="2004-08-09T09:59:54">dedr: reviewed</lastedited>
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<bookmark_value>page styles;backgrounds</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN107F4" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="pagebackground"><link href="text/swriter/guide/pagebackground.xhp">Changing Page Background</link>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10812" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">$[officename] uses page styles to specify the background of the pages in a document. For example, to change the page background of one or more pages in a document to a watermark, you need to create a page style that uses the watermark background, and then apply the page style to the pages.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10820" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">To Change the Page Background</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10827" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>Format - Styles and Formatting</emph>.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1082F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click the <emph>Page Styles</emph> icon.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10837" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">In the list of page styles, right-click an item, and then choose <emph>New</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1083F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">On the <emph>Organizer</emph> tab page, type a name for the page style in the <emph>Name</emph> box.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1084B" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">In the <emph>Next Style</emph> box, select the page style that you want to apply to the next page.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10855" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To only apply the new page style to a single page, select "Default".</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10859" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To apply the new page style to all subsequent pages, select the name of the new page style.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1085F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click the <emph>Background</emph> tab.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10867" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">In the list box at the top, select whether you want a solid color or a graphic. Then select your options from the tab page. </paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1086B" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN1087A" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">To Change the Page Background of All Pages in a Document</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1087E" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Before you begin, ensure that you have created a page style that uses a page background. See <link href="text/swriter/guide/pagebackground.xhp#define">To Change the Page Background</link> for details.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10892" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>Format - Styles and Formatting</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1089A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click the <emph>Page Styles</emph> icon.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108A2" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Double-click the page style that uses the page background that you want to apply.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN108A5" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">To Use Different Page Backgrounds in the Same Document</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN108A9" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Before you begin, ensure that you have created a page style that uses a page background. See <link href="text/swriter/guide/pagebackground.xhp#define">To Change the Page Background</link> for details.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108BD" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click in front of the first character of the paragraph where you want to change the page background.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108C1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>Insert - Manual Break</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108C9" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Select <emph>Page break</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108D1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">In the <emph>Style </emph>box, select a page style that uses the page background.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN108DB" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To change the background of the current page only, select a page style where the Next Style option is set to "Default".</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108DF" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To change the background of the current and subsequent pages, select a page style where the Next Style option is set to the name of the page style.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="note" id="par_idN108E2" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">If you want to change the page background later on in the document, repeat steps 1 to 3.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108E8" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
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