Setting the Transparency Level of an Element

You can set the transparency level of an element. Levels range from 0 percent (opaque) to 100 percent (transparent).

Transparency of a group of elements behaves in a special way.

To set the transparency level of an element

1. Select one or more elements.

2. On the Format menu, click Transparency.

3. To use a predefined level, select it from the list.

4. To use a different level, click More Transparency Levels. The Select Transparency Level dialog box appears. Type a transparency level in the Transparency text box or use the slider to select a transparency level.

5. Click OK.

   Note: You can also set the transparency level by changing the Transparency property in the Properties Editor.

Related Topics

Editing Common Properties of Elements and Graphics