Microsoft Word permits you to include watermarks to documents. Watermarks are light images or text that behind regular text in document. With new versions of Word like XP and 2003, it is simple to add a watermark to document.

Open document you want to include a watermark to. Click on Format menu, Background, and then click on Printed watermark. Printed watermark window will open with three options. These options contain No watermark, Picture watermark and Text watermark.

No Watermark can be utilized to eliminate a previously added watermark.

If you choose Picture watermark then tick on Select Picture button to get the picture you want utilized as watermark. You can also choose size of picture and if you want it to be washed out behind text.

Lastly you can choose Printed Watermark to have a watermark made of text. From here you can modify what the text says, font, size, color, position and transparency

After you choose type of watermark and organize the choices then click Ok and Word inserts watermark in center of every page