Tuesday, August 21, 2007

9 Simple Steps to Create a Background Tiled Image Branded with Your Name

You have seen those web pages where they have the name of the Name Web repeated over over over in square tiles as the background. Now by following these 9 Simple steps you too can create a web page Branded with your Name, or Company Name.

I am far from a graphic designer but by using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Paint and these 9 Simple Steps. I have been able to create Tiled background Images.



Step 1


Go into Microsoft Word and Create a Word Art with your Text.


Click on Menu Item Insert then Picture Then Word Art.


Select a Word Art Template


Enter Your Word art Text


Select your Font Style and Size


Rotate your Word Art (Going from Top Right to Bottom Left seems to work best)



Step 2


Open Paint and create a New File


Click on Menu Item File the New



Step 3


In Paint ---- Set Image Attributes Size to


Width 168 Pixels


Height 197 Pixels


Click on Menu Item Image then Attributes


Type 168 in Width Text Box


Type 197 in Height Text Box


Select Pixels


Click OK Button




Step 4


Go back to Microsoft word and Copy the Word Art Image


Right Click on the Image then click copy




Step 5



Go to paint and Paste the Word Image


Click on Menu Item Edit then Paste




Step 6


In paint choose your background Color


Click on Menu Item Colors and Select your Color


Then Click the Little paint Can (Fill with Color)


Then Click the Image




Step 7


Save Your Paint File as a Gif or JPG - img.gif or img.jpg


Click on Menu Item File then Save As


Type a File name in the Type In Box (myimage.jpg)


Select GIF or JPG from the File Type Selection Box


Click the Save Button



Step 8


Upload the Image to your Web Pagehttp://domain/images/myimage.jpg



step 9


Place the following code inside your body tag background=http://domain/images/myimage.jpg

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