How Do You Add A Gradient Background To A Document In Word 2003?
With a few clicks you can add a gradient background to a document in Word 2003 and change boring black and white into vivid color. Gradient backgrounds mix one color into another as the effect is applied to the page. The result is a striking addition to your document. Open a Word 2003 document, and then select the “Format” menu from the top toolbar. Select “Background” to summon a pane of choices. Move your pointer underneath the color selections to “Fill Effects.” Click to bring up the “Fill Effects” box. Click on the appropriate check box in the “Colors” section. Use the control bar to pull down a pane of colors to choose from, or you can customize a color. Pull the control bar slider from side to side to adjust the color fade of the gradient background. Pulling the slider toward “Dark” will shade a color towards black, while moving the slider toward “Light” will tint the color towards white. Choose a shading style to apply to the gradient background. The horizontal shading style mig
