2019.2

background
The background object holds the PDF background of a Print section (see "section" on page907
and "Control Script: Setting a Print section's background" on page419).
Note
Setting a page range using the start and end fields automatically sets
background.allPages to false.
When you first define a page range and then set background.allPages to true, the page
range will be disabled.
Fields
Field Type Description
allPage
s
Boolean Show all pages from the PDF.
end Number The end page of the PDF to use as a background for
the section.
left Measurement The left offset of the PDF background (only when
absolute positioning is selected).
positio
n
"MediaPosition" on
page896
Set the position of the PDF background (Absolute,
centered, fit to media).
rotation Number Set the rotation of the PDFbackground to 0, 90, 180 or
-90 degrees.
scale Number Set the size of the PDFbackground as a percentage of
the original image.
source "BackgroundResourc
e" on page893
Set the source of the PDF background (NONE,
Datamapper, PDF Resource).
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