KB161422 - FP: How to Change the Color of a Marquee

Article ID: 161422

Article Last Modified on 11/4/2003

Microsoft FrontPage 97 Standard Edition
Microsoft FrontPage 1.0 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q161422

For a Microsoft FrontPage 2000 version of this article, see 198020.
For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194160.

SUMMARY

This article describes how to change the color of an item within a Marquee tag. To create a Marquee, click Marquee on the Insert menu.

The Marquee tag is supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 2.0 and later; it is not supported by Netscape Navigator.

MORE INFORMATION

The Marquee Properties dialog box contains a drop-down box for selecting the marquee color.

To show the Marquee Properties dialog box in FrontPage Editor, right-click the marquee and click Marquee Properties on the shortcut menu.

If you select Default for the marquee background color, the marquee background will be the same color as the page background.
To change the color of the text in a marquee, select the marquee and click the Text Color button. Or, select the marquee and click Font on the Format menu. Change the font color using the Color drop-down box in the Font dialog box.

It is not possible to place a background image in a marquee or to make a marquee transparent.

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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