Formatting the background of a web page - The background of a table is a different item than the background of the entire page. They can be the same color or different colors.

• In the menu bar, click File…Properties.

• Click on the Formatting tab. Here you can set the colors for background, text, hyperlinks, followed hyperlinks, and active hyperlinks.

• If you’d like to add your own background (perhaps you’ve located a nice one from the Internet), click Browse to locate this file. Click Open, then OK. For nice backgrounds, go to http://www.greenwichcsd.org/technology/design_links.htm

 Using an image as the background of a web page

•  Follow the directions above for formatting the background.

• Place a check-mark next to “Background Picture”, then browse to the image in your network folder that you’ll be using.

• Click OK.

For further information contact:
Maureen Edsforth, Instructional Technology Specialist
Greenwich Central School District
Greenwich, NY 12834
Voice: 518-692-9542 Ext. 2056
Email: medsforth@greenwichcsd.org
http://www.greenwichcsd.org/technology/technology_for_teachers.htm

Last modified: May 11, 2006