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Tables Properties Pane The Tables Properties pane has three views: Table, Row, and Cell. Each of these views is used to control the table settings. The Tables view uses the entire Properties pane. However, the Row and Cell views are displayed in the bottom half of the Text Properties pane.
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Identifies the table name. Required to be completed for accessibility and Section 508 requirements. |
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Indicates the number of columns and rows in the table. You
can modify the numbers to add or delete rows and columns.
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Indicates the width and height of the table in either percentages or pixels. |
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Specifies the amount of cell padding and/or spacing for the table. |
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Specifies the table alignment, relative to text around the table (not the text within the table). |
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Specifies the size of the table border. |
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Adjusts table size by clearing settings or converting to pixels or percentages. |
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Specifies the background color for the table. |
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Specifies the border color for the table. |
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Specifies the background image for the table. |
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Table Row Properties and Cell Properties Pane
The Table Row Properties and Table Cell Properties panes look almost identical to the Table Properties pane (the only change is specifying row or cell or in the first section). The main difference is the impact of the changes on the selected cells or selected rows.
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Combines or splits cells. |
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Adjusts the horizontal (right to left) alignment and the vertical (top to bottom) alignment of the cell. |
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Specifies the width and height of the row or cell. |
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Specifies that the text in the cell should not wrap around. |
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Indicates a cell or group of cells as heading cells. This improves the comprehensibility of tables for those using a screen reader. |
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Specifies the background image for the table. |
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Specifies the background color for the table. |
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Specifies the border color for the table. |
