Tip 22: Inserting a Watermark
A watermark is an image (or text) that appears on a printed page. A watermark can be a faint company logo or a word, such as DRAFT.
Excel doesn’t have an official command to print a watermark, but you can add a watermark by inserting a picture in the page header or footer. Here’s how to do it:
1. Locate an image on your hard drive that you want to use for the watermark.
2. Choose View⇒Workbook Views⇒Page Layout View to enter Page Layout view.
3. Click the center section of the header.
4. Choose Header & Footer Tools⇒Header & Footer Elements⇒Picture.
The Insert Picture dialog box appears.
5. Click Browse and locate and select the image you picked in Step 1 (or locate a suitable image from other sources listed); then click Insert to insert the image.
6. Click outside the header to see your image.
7. To center the image vertically on the page, click the center section...