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Learning Adobe Muse

You're reading from   Learning Adobe Muse Create beautiful websites without writing any code with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849693141
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jennifer Farley Jennifer Farley
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Learning Adobe Muse
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Welcome to Muse 2. The Muse Workflow FREE CHAPTER 3. Planning Your Site 4. Powerful Pages 5. The Joy of Rectangles 6. Typography, Muse, and the Web 7. Working with Images 8. Customizing with Widgets—Menus and Panels 9. More Widgets—Compositions and Slideshows 10. Muse, Meet the Adobe Creative Suite 11. Previewing and Testing Your Site 12. Publishing Your Site

Using a tiled image as a background


To use an image as a background for an object or a page, we need to set the object or page's fill as an image. In this exercise, we'll add a small gradient image to the background of the A-Master page. The trick here is to tile the image horizontally to give the appearance of a large background image. The steps are as follows:

  1. 1. If it's not already open, open the A-Master blue page in Design view.

  2. 2. Make sure nothing is selected on the page. Click on the words Browser Fill on the control bar. On the drop-down menu, click on the folder icon and browse for the Background-Gradient.png image and click on Open.

  3. 3. Set the Fitting option to Tile Horizontally. This causes the small image to be repeated the whole way across the page. The problem now is that the gradient image is only 400 pixels high and there is a very sudden change in color where the gradient image ends. To fix that, we must set the background color to be the same color as the bottom of the gradient...

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