Applying fills
You can add or edit a fill. You can add gradient fills to a graphics box, column, paragraph, or page.
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Right-click a graphic, and click Border/Fill.
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Click the Fill tab.
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Choose a pattern from the Available fill styles list.
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Click a color on any of the following palettes:
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Foreground
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Background
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To add gradient fills to a graphics box | |
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Right-click a graphic, and click Border/Fill.
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Click the Fill tab.
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Click a color on any of the following palettes:
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Foreground
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Background
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Click the Advanced tab.
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Choose a type of fill from the Gradient list box.
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You can also
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Rotate the gradient
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Type a value in the Rotation angle box.
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Change the placement of shadows within the gradient
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Type values in the Horizontal offset and Vertical offset boxes.
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To add gradient fills to a column | |
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Click Format
 Columns. |
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Click Border/Fill.
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In the Column border/fill dialog box, click the Fill tab.
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Click a color on any of the following palettes:
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Foreground
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Background
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Click the Advanced tab.
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Choose a type of fill from the Gradient list box.
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You can also
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Rotate the gradient
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Type a value in the Rotation angle box.
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Change the placement of shadows within the gradient
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Type values in the Horizontal offset and Vertical offset boxes.
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To add gradient fills to a paragraph or page | |
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Click Format, and click one of the following:
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Paragraph
Border/Fill — lets you change gradient fill options for a paragraph |
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Page
Border/Fill — lets you change gradient fill options for a page |
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Click the Fill tab.
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Click a color on any of the following palettes:
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Foreground
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Background
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Click the Advanced tab.
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5.
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Choose a type of fill from the Gradient list box.
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You can also
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Rotate the gradient
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Type a value in the Rotation angle box.
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Change the placement of shadows within the gradient
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Type values in the Horizontal offset and Vertical offset boxes.
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