Background pattern ​

This guide describes the Background pattern block that's included in some of the Shapes theme sections. Use the block to add a stylistic pattern as a background to a section.

The previous video demonstrates adding a Background pattern to a section.

Add a background pattern ​

You can add Background pattern blocks inside any appropriate section.

For example, in the following image, a Rich text section contains a Background pattern block.

To add a Background pattern block to a section:

1. In Theme editor, select an appropriate section from the side menu.

   Note

   Background pattern blocks can be added into most sections. But Background pattern blocks cannot be added into all sections.

2. Select Add block, and then choose Background pattern (block).

   For example, in the following image, a Background pattern block is added to a Rich text section.

   

Configure a background pattern ​

Shapes provides more than 40 patterns to use with a Background pattern block. For a list of available pattern types, refer to Background patterns.

To configure a Background pattern block:

1. In Theme editor, from the side menu, select a section that contains a Background pattern block.

2. Expand the section menu, and then select a Background pattern block.

3. Apply a block setting described in the following table.