Change the attributes of a sticky note using the Note Properties dialog box.

  1. Select the Hand tool on the Edit toolbar or any graphical tool on the Commenting toolbar (View > Toolbars > Commenting).
  2. Right-click on the shape's border and choose Properties.
  3. A graphical comment has an (optional) fill colour, line colour and a line width.
    You can also vary the opacity of the comment to allow the contents of the page underneath to show through.