How to Create a Watermark Using Microsoft Word 2000

A watermark is an image or text that is positioned on top of or behind your document. Some companies or individuals place watermarks, such as the word "Private" in documents to avoid unauthorized copying. Some choose to place watermarks on their stationary to advertise their business. The watermark prints with the document. This guide will show you an easy way to add watermarks to your Word 2000 documents.

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Instructions

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  Access your Word 2000 program. Open the document that you are adding the watermark to.
- 2
  
  Click on the menu bar and choose "View" then "Header and Footer." You will insert your image that will be used as your watermark into this area. Click on the menu bar and choose "Insert" then "Image." Your image is inserted into your document.
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  Click on the "Drawing" toolbar, if you wish to insert ClipArt into your document to be used as your Watermark. Click the "Insert Clip Art" button to display the "Insert ClipArt" dialog box. Click the "Pictures" tab and choose the ClipArt that you wish to use. If you don't wish to use ClipArt as your watermark, skip step 3.
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  Click on the "Picture toolbar" on the menu and choose the "Image control" button then select "Watermark."
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  Double-click on your image. This action displays the "Format Picture" dialog box. On the dialog box, choose the "Layout" tab. Change the "Wrapping Style" to "Behind Text."
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  Click the "Advanced" button and choose the horizontal and vertical alignment settings that you wish to have for your watermark.
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  Click "Ok" twice to close the dialog box and verify that your watermark has been successfully added.

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