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Setting a Background Image

You can use an image as the background for your Web page. To set a background image, follow these instructions:

  1. Open Claris Home Page, if it's not already open.
  2. Open the page in which you want to set the background image.
  3. Choose Document Options from the Edit menu.
  4. Click the Set button next to the words "Background Image."
  5. In the dialog box that appears, locate and select the image you want to use for the background. Then click Open.
  6. Click OK.

Tips

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A busy background image makes it difficult to read the text on the page.

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Use a light background image if you're using black or dark-colored text, so that the text is easy to read.

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If you'll be using photographs or other detailed images on your page, use a simple background.

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You can learn more about setting a background image by using the Claris Home Page online help system.


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