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How to Make a Custom Background on Google Drawings

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Creating a custom background in Google Drawings allows you to personalize your canvas for diagrams, flowcharts, or other visuals. Based on the provided information, the process begins with accessing the background options directly from the drawing area.

The most direct way to start customizing your Google Drawings background, including setting a solid color, is by interacting with the drawing canvas itself.

Accessing Background Options

To change the background of your Google Drawing:

  1. Right-click on the checkerboard background area of your drawing. This checkerboard pattern typically indicates the transparent or default background of the drawing canvas.
  2. From the menu that appears (the context menu), select "Background".

Choosing a Solid Background

Once you have selected "Background" from the context menu:

  • You will be presented with options for your background. As highlighted in the reference, you have the option to pick a solid background.

This allows you to select a specific color from the available palette or define a custom color to fill the entire drawing canvas.

By following these steps, you can access the background settings in Google Drawings and choose a solid color to serve as your custom backdrop.

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