Select the frame A shape used to hold text, pictures, graphics, PowerText or OLE objects. whose background you want to change.
From the Frame menu A list of available commands and actions in Publisher. Menu names are displayed in the menu bar at the top of the Publisher window., select Properties. The Frame Properties dialog box A window used to supply information to Publisher. appears.
Select the Background tab.
From the Style list box, select the background style you want.
In the Attributes group box, make any changes to the style you want, such as colour.
Click on the Close button in the top right-hand corner of the title bar to close the dialog box and keep the changes you have made to the background style.
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You can see the effect of your changes on the selected frame on the page.
If the Frame Properties dialog box obscures the frame you are making changes to, you can move it by dragging its title bar The horizontal bar that contains the title of the window or dialog box. to a new location.
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