# \[Pro\] PDF Files with varied backgrounds

**URL:** <https://discourse.softpress.com/t/pro-pdf-files-with-varied-backgrounds/10861>\
**Category:** Freeway\
**Created:** [May 3, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.softpress.com/t/pro-pdf-files-with-varied-backgrounds/10861 "2011-05-03T13:30:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jacob\_Cichy](https://discourse.softpress.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jacob\_Cichy](https://discourse.softpress.com/u/Jacob_Cichy)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.softpress.com/t/pro-pdf-files-with-varied-backgrounds/10861/1 "2011-05-03T13:30:56Z")

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When importing PDF files of text documents created by Microsoft Word, the backgrounds are transparent. Importing PDF files of text documents created by Apple Pages, the background is white. Why the difference?

Jacob

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