On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 12:48 -0500, drew wrote: > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 10:55 +0100, Manfred R. Kueng wrote: > > I have pasted photos on an Open-Office text document and would like to > > render one picture transparent to a certain degree in order to insert text > > of a book title. But the transparency button on the picture bar does not > > work. How can I activate the transparency function? > > Thanks for any hints. > > Manfred > > Halo Manfred, > > When you directly insert the image to a writer file there is no option > to control the transparency level of the graphic.
oops - well that is wrong - see Oliver's email from earlier he has it correct. //drew > > However - if you insert instead a Frame where you want your graphic > first, then set the background property of the frame to your image the > transparency function is available. Normally you would also set the > property 'Type' to 'Area' also, but as you will see you have plenty of > choices for ways to go then. > > Hope that helps, > > //drew > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
