From the course: Excel 2016: Advanced Formatting Techniques
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Add a background image to a worksheet
From the course: Excel 2016: Advanced Formatting Techniques
Add a background image to a worksheet
- We're looking at a worksheet called Backgroundimage and that's exactly what we're seeing on this worksheet an image related to sports, perhaps the data's related to that. I'm going to zoom back a little bit and as I do, you'll first notice that there's a blue runner off to the left, we also see that runner here around Column J, over in Column O. And as I use the Control key and the mouse wheel to zoom back, keep an eye on any figure here but possibly that blue runner there as we move back and you see what's happening. I guess the question would be, when will you use this? Will it obscure the data? And it looks like it is in some cases here. We have some kind of a workaround on this. How should we approach this if we think this provides a nice effect, and doesn't become intrusive, so we can still work with our data? First of all, let's remove this and we'll, of course, show you how to apply it. Page Layout tab, Delete Background, all right, you've heard about the feature let's say…
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Use the Format Cells dialog box and the pop-up mini-toolbar3m 53s
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Apply different formatting styles within the same cell2m 52s
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Copy formats quickly using dragging techniques and the Format Painter6m 27s
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Format text from Word or the web with the Justify feature5m 4s
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Add a background image to a worksheet4m 32s
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