How to Use WPS Background Image or Texture Fill on Windows

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Use WPS Background Image or Texture Fill on Windows through 4 task topics, all available directly in WPS Presentation; 4 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related, so you can start from the How-to Index and jump to the task you need.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Open background settings from the Design tab

Entry path: Design → Background

  1. Select the slide that you want to edit.
  2. Click the Design tab at the top.
  3. Click Background.
  4. Check the background settings in the object properties panel on the right.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The object properties panel appears on the right.
  • Next action available: You can continue to choose Picture or Texture Fill and adjust settings.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the target slide is not selected first, you may edit the wrong slide.

2. Open Format Background from the right-click menu

Entry path: Right-click a slide thumbnail or a blank area in the editing canvas → Format Background

  1. Right-click the target slide in the left thumbnail pane, or right-click a blank area in the editing canvas.
  2. Select Format Background.
  3. Open the object properties panel on the right.
  4. Get ready to switch to Picture or Texture Fill.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: A background formatting panel appears on the right.
  • Next action available: You can switch directly to Picture or Texture Fill.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you right-click an object instead of a blank area, the menu may be different.

3. Set a picture or texture background and choose the source

Entry path: Object properties panel → Picture or Texture Fill

  1. Select Picture or Texture Fill in the object properties panel.
  2. For a picture background, open the Picture Fill drop-down list and choose the picture source.
  3. For a texture background, click the texture preview and choose a style.
  4. Check whether the current slide background matches your expectation.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The current slide shows the selected picture or texture background.
  • Next action available: You can continue to adjust transparency, tiling, offsets, scaling, and alignment.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: After choosing a picture source, users may forget to confirm that the correct slide is active.
  • Environment note: A local image file or another available image source is needed for picture backgrounds.

Entry path: Object properties panel → Picture or Texture Fill settings area

  1. Adjust the Transparency slider or enter a percentage.
  2. Choose Tile or Stretch in the placement setting.
  3. Enter Offset X / Y values to reposition the image.
  4. Enter Scale X / Y values to resize the image.
  5. Set Alignment, Mirror Type, and Rotate with Shape as needed.
  6. Review the overall slide appearance and continue fine-tuning if necessary.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The background display changes according to your settings.
  • Next action available: You can continue editing text, shapes, and other slide elements.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Very high transparency can make the background almost invisible, and very large scaling values can affect layout balance.