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Table Cell Properties
The Table Cell Properties dialog box is used to specify the properties of a table cell. It appears when you right-click a table cell and select Properties from the shortcut menu.
There are the following tabs in this dialog box: General and Border.
OK
Applies the settings and closes this dialog box.
Cancel
Cancels the settings and closes this dialog box.
Displays the help document about this feature.
Ignores the setting and closes this dialog box.
General
This tab shows some general information of the table cell.
Width
Specifies the width of the table cell.
Horizontal Alignment
Specifies the horizontal alignment mode of the text in the table cell.
Height
Specifies the height of the table cell.
Vertical Alignment
Specifies the vertical alignment mode of the text in the table cell.
Top Padding
Specifies the space between the text of the table cell and its top border.
Bottom Padding
Specifies the space between the text of the table cell and its bottom border.
Left Padding
Specifies the space between the text of the table cell and its left border.
Right Padding
Specifies the space between the text of the table cell and its right border.
Background
Specifies the background color of the table cell.
To change the color, select the color indicator to select a color from the color palette. You can select More Colors in the color palette to access the Color Picker dialog box in which you can select a color within a wider range. You can also type a color string in the format #RRGGBB directly in the text box. If you want to make the background transparent, type Transparent in the text box.
Border
This tab shows information about borders of the table cell.
Color
Specifies the border color.
Width
Specifies the border width.
Top Line
Specifies the style of the top border line.
Bottom Line
Specifies the style of the bottom border line.
Left Line
Specifies the style of the left border line.
Right Line
Specifies the style of the right border line.