How to Use WPS Picture or Texture Fill on Windows

Use Picture or Texture Fill through 3 how-to topics, including preset texture fill, picture fill, and custom fill adjustments; 2 topics are available without membership and 1 is membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Use preset texture fill

Feature path: Text Tools → Text Fill → Picture or Texture

1. Select the text you want to format.
2. Click Text Effects → Text Fill → Picture or Texture.
3. Choose a preset texture such as wood, fabric, or paper.
4. Check whether the selected texture now appears inside the text strokes.

Success Criteria

• Visual result: The selected texture is visible inside the text.
• Next step available: You can continue editing other text effects or save the presentation.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If the text is not selected first, the fill setting may not apply to the intended object.
• Environment note: If the option is unavailable, confirm that the selected object is editable text or WordArt.

2. Use picture fill

Feature path: Text Tools → Text Fill → Picture or Texture → Local Picture / Online Picture

1. Select the text you want to format.
2. Click Text Effects → Text Fill → Picture or Texture.
3. Choose From File or Online Picture as the source.
4. Select the picture and confirm to display it inside the text strokes.

Success Criteria

• Visual result: The selected picture appears inside the text.
• Next step available: You can continue adjusting text outline, size, or position.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If the picture content does not fit the text shape well, the result may look uneven.
• Membership note: Some online pictures require membership.
• Environment note: Internet access is required for online pictures.

3. Customize picture or texture fill effects

Feature path: Text Tools → Text Fill → Picture or Texture → More Settings → Text Options → Fill & Outline → Picture or Texture Fill

1. Select the target text and click the drop-down arrow next to Text Fill under Text Tools.
2. Click Picture or Texture → More Settings to open the Object Properties panel on the right.
3. Under Text Options, open Fill & Outline.
4. In the Text Fill section, switch to Picture or Texture Fill.
5. Adjust the picture or texture style, transparency, placement, and scaling as needed.
6. Watch the text update in real time and continue refining the effect.

Success Criteria

• Visual result: Detailed picture or texture fill settings are visible in the object properties panel.
• Next step available: You can keep adjusting parameters until the text looks right.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you do not open More Settings, you may only complete a basic fill without detailed adjustments.
• Environment note: Different picture proportions can affect the final appearance, so scaling and placement may need several adjustments.