Applying borders to tables

You can add a border style to a table. You can choose one of the border styles provided with WordPerfect or create a custom border with line style, line color, drop shadow, and fill options, then name that style so that you can apply it to other tables in your document.


To apply a border to a table

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Select a table.
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Click Table WordPerfect Office onestep Applying borders to tables Borders/fill.
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Click the Table tab.
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Click a border style on the Border palette.

To create a table border style

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Select a table, and click Table WordPerfect Office onestep Applying borders to tables Borders/fill.
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Click the Table tab.
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Click Styles.
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In the Graphics styles dialog box, click Create.
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In the Create border style dialog box, type a name for the style in the Style name box.
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Enable one of the following check boxes:
Left
Right
Top
Bottom
All
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Click a line style on the Line style palette.
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In the Border options area, click a line color on the Color palette.
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In the Drop shadow area, choose a shadow type, color, and width.

WordPerfect Office tip Applying borders to tables

 
You can also to edit a table border style by choosing a style in the Graphics styles dialog box, and clicking Edit.

To customize a table border style for the current table

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Select a table.
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Click Table WordPerfect Office onestep Applying borders to tables Borders/fill.

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Click the Table tab.
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Click a border style on the Border palette.
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Click Custom.
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In the Customize border dialog box, enable one of the following check boxes:
Left
Right
Top
Bottom
All
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Click a line style on the Line style palette.
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In the Border options area, click a line color on the Color palette.
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In the Drop shadow area, choose a shadow type, color, and width.

Applying borders to tables