.. _sec_file_import_background_img:

[Background Image] (B)
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**Description**: Imports the background image.

Background image can be imported from the file formats below:

* JPEG file (\*.jpg, \*.jpeg)
* PNG file (\*.png)
* TIFF file (\*.tif)

When you select [Background Image], the [Open Image file] dialog
(:numref:`image_open_image_file_dialog`) will open.
Select the file you want to open and click on [Open].
When the file is successfully imported, the image will appear in [Object
Browser].

.. _image_open_image_file_dialog:

.. figure:: images/open_image_file_dialog.png
   :width: 380pt

   The [Open Image file] dialog