Formatting a document's borders and backgrounds

You can format the border and background of a document for a more professional-looking presentation. The document's border extends around the printable area on each page of the document. For an image of a document's border, see the MicroStrategy Document Creation Guide.

To format a document's borders and backgrounds

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1. Open the document in Design or Editable Mode.

2. From the Tools menu, select Document Properties.  The Properties dialog box opens.

3. From the left, select Color and Borders.

4. From the Fill drop-down list, select a color for the background of the entire document.

5. To format the borders, select one of the following options from the Borders area.

• None: Select this to remove the entire border.

• All: Select this to display borders for all sections of the document.

• Custom: Select this to customize borders using the drop-down lists.

6. Click OK to apply the changes and return to the document.
   
   Note: In Express Mode, borders are placed around the Layout area only (excluding Toolbars, Dataset Objects, and so on).