The "Background properties" dialog allows you to define settings for the background of the slide.
Same background as preceding object.
If this option is selected, the slide will have no background definition but will use the same background as the previous slide:
- If the previous slide does not have a background definition either, the check continues backwards until a slide is found which does have a background definition.
- If no previous slide has a background definition, then a black frame will be used.
Select a new background
If this option is selected, the slide will have its own background definition. In that case, the following zones set properties for the background.
Solid brush |
Selects a plain color. |
Gradient 2 colors |
Selects a gradient of 2 colors |
Gradient 3 colors |
Selects a gradient of 3 colors |
Image from library |
Selects a background image from the library
Remark: By default, the library contains a dozen of background screens.
You can get additionals backgrounds installing the Texturemate extension from this page Download extensions |
Image disk |
Allows you to select a photo or an image.
File |
Indicates the name of the current file |
 |
Allow you to selects an image file |
Keep aspect ratio |
If this box is checked, then the image will not be deformed, and:
Open the Image framing and correction dialog to regulate framing and image corrections
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Full filling |
Allows the image to fill the whole screen with image deformation as needed. |
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