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Formatting a table - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign 2023 Essential Training
Formatting a table
- [Instructor] Let's make this table look a tad bit better. The basic tool for formatting a table is the table options dialogue box and you can get there by placing your cursor inside any cell of the table, then going to the Table menu, choosing Table Options, and then choosing Table Setup. The Table Options dialogue box gives you a lot of control over your tables, but we're just going to look at the most important features here like Table Border in the middle. This lets you tell InDesign what the border should look like around the outside edges of the table. Right now, it shows a one point black stroke around the outside edges. Let's change it to have no stroke. To do that, you simply change the color to none. Great. Now, let's go look at some of the other tabs along the top of this dialog box, for example, Fills. That's the most fun. Let's change the Alternating Pattern pop-up menu to every other row. Now we'll…
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