Add Background to PDF

My bad, that was not totally correct.  Actually you use the watermark tag in the ddx file and you set the cfpdf action attribute to "processddx".  This tells the code to add something to an existing pdf.  here's the section on livedocs that explains everything you can do to manipulate a PDF: http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/8/htmldocs/help.html?content=formsPDF_01.html . --JW > try using the watermark option for the cfpdf tag and using a ddx file.  You > use ddx files to create watermarks, header/footer, table of contents, etc. > Here's a link to the Adobe site that has a tutorial (with code) on how to > manipulate PDF files with cfpdf: > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/ddx_pdf.html > > > Hope that helps. > > JW > > > > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Damo Drumm <damien.drumm@quinn-group.com>wrote: > >> >> Hi >> Im trying to add a background to a PDF, im using the below code but its >> not putting the picture behind the text its displaying on a second page >> any tips would be great >> >> <cfpdf action="merge" >>        destination="#request.maindrivePath#temppdf\#pdfname#" >>        overwrite="yes"> >>  <cfpdfparam >> source="#request.maindrivePath#testfiles\#qgetinvoice.INVOICE_PDFFile#"> >>  <cfpdfparam >> source="#request.maindrivePath#templates\#qgettemplate.COMPANY_Template#"> >>  </cfpdf> >> >> <cflocation url="temppdf/#pdfname#"> >> >>