How to Add Backgrounds to PDFs in Adobe Acrobat (Colors and Images) @erinwrightwriting
How to Add Backgrounds to PDFs in Adobe Acrobat (Colors and Images) @erinwrightwriting
Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Learn how to add background colors and background images to PDFs in Adobe Acrobat. Plus, learn how to customize the background's opacity, position, and scale.

This tutorial features Adobe Acrobat Pro with new interface introduced in 2023. These steps also apply to Adobe Acrobat 2017, Adobe Acrobat 2020, and non-updated versions of Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:45 How to Add a Background (Current Interface)
01:09 How to Add a Background (Previous Interface)
01:30 Background Color
02:04 Background Image
02:40 Customization Options
04:18 How to Update and Delete Backgrounds

📝 Corresponding Blog Post/Transcript for This Video
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How to Add Backgrounds to PDFs in Adobe Acrobat
erinwrightwriting.com/backgrounds-to-pdfs-in-adobe-acrobat

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