WD97: How to Place Text over a Graphic in Word 97 (195711)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q195711 SUMMARY
This article describes how to place text over a graphic in a Word 97
document.
To understand this process, it is important to first understand
"layering."
Word documents are composed of six layers:
- Main text front drawing layer
- Main text layer
- Main text back drawing layer
- Header/footer front drawing layer
- Header/footer text layer
- Header/footer back drawing layer
Cross Section of Word Document Layers
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/ /|
/ <SURFACE OF / |
/ PAPER> / |
/ / /|
Front drawing layer |-------------------| / |
MAIN TEXT LAYER |===================| / /|
Back drawing layer |-------------------|/ / /
| | / /
Front drawing layer |-------------------|/ /
(Header/footer) BOTTOM TEXT LAYER |===================| /
Back drawing layer |-------------------|/
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/16/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbhowto kbualink97 KB195711 |
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