Steps involved in entering a watermark like picture in our Excel worksheet:
- Click on the insert tab
- Select shapes
- Select rectangle
- We draw a rectangle around our data
- Right click on the rectangle
- Select the arrow next to the fill color bucket
- Select Picture…
- Select a picture of your choice from the My Pictures folder
- The picture is inserted
- Right click on the picture
- Select Format picture..
- In the Format Picture window we select fill and then arrange the transparency value to around 81%
- Next we click on the Line Color on the left-hand side and select ‘No line’
- Now we close the Format Window
- The picture covering the data looks like a neat water-mark
Further reading:
Insert a Watermark in Excel
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