What about creating a watermark as a PDF, sized correctly, then using
the watermark package to have it on every page?

Christiaan Pauw wrote:
> Hi Everybody
> 
> Is it possible to use background colours in a header, footer and margin
> (or part of a each) only. I want to create a layout for a report that
> looks something like this:
> 
> odd page
> ____________________________________
> |coloured background|     Chapter         page# |
> |    _____________|                    |
> |c    |                                |   
> |o    |                                |
> |l    |                                |
> |o    |                                |
> |r    |                                |
> |e    |                                |
> |d    |                                |
> |    |                                |
> |    |                                |
> |___    |                                |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |____________________________________    |
> |________coloured background footer_____ |
> 
> even page
> ____________________________________
> |______colored background header________|
> |                                    |   
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                    |
> |                                ___    |
> |                                |    |
> |                                |c    |
> |                                |o    |
> |                                |l    |
> |                                |o    |
> |                                |r    |
> |                                |f    |
> |                                |i    |
> |________________________________|ll__    |
> |_page#  Chapter___________________ __ |
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> regards
> Christiaan
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> Christiaan Pauw
> Tel   +27 44 6950 942
> Mob +27 82 557 4328
> www.nova.org.za
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