Now that you have the page style defined, go to the page *before* the one where you want the background image. Choose Insert —> Manual Break… :: Page, then select your styled page. That will put your page where you want it.
Jim > On Mar 23, 2016, at 2:35 PM, Dale Erwin <dale.er...@casaerwin.org> wrote: > > I can't even find the email now, but the first suggestion I read was to put > the image in the background and then type over it, and that seemed to work > just fine. Only problem was that the background was on every page. So I > undid everything, made a new page style for the page with the image. Now > something is happening that I have never experienced before. When I put the > cursor in the page where I want the image to appear and double-click on the > page style I created, nothing happens... at least that's what I thought but > what happened is that the first page of the document was set to the style and > not the page where I wanted the image. > > No matter what page in the document I select, the style gets applied to the > first page, and since the Next style is set to the main style, it is the only > page with the background image. I've never seen this behavior before. What > am I doing wrong? Why doesn't the page style I double-click get applied to > the page where the cursor is? > > Dale Erwin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org