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christianfludder
Aug 21, 2023Copper Contributor
Not able to print items with a gradient to transparent
Alright team, lets see if we can solve this one - its stumped three Microsoft support people so far. Have an image. I've placed a rectangular shape over this with a gradient from white to transpa...
christianfludder
Aug 23, 2023Copper Contributor
Stefan_Blom when I export to PDF, the same issue is apparent. If I take a screenshot of the gradient/word file, I can print that no issues, but anything to do with printing/exporting will set the gradient issue off.
Stefan_Blom
Aug 25, 2023MVP
Is the original document saved in the *.docx format? Here (Word 2021, version 2307), I can set transparency for (part of) a shape with gradient colors:
and that formatting survives saving as a PDF:
- christianfludderAug 27, 2023Copper Contributor
Stefan_Blom This is what I am trying to do. I have done it previously as well! Yes, the file was created and saved in docx format.