InDesign CS4 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide

You can also work with the Table palette or the Control palette to modify the number of columns and rows, their width and height, and other settings in tables.

To work with the Table palette or Control palette:

1.

Select the table or cells in the table.

2.

Choose Window > Type & Tables > Table. This opens the Table palette .

The Table palette provides an onscreen palette to modify many of the table controls.

or

Choose Window > Control. This opens the Control palette .

When a table is selected, the Control palette displays some of the table controls.

3.

Use the controls, fields, and icons as shown in the following chart.

Table feature

Icon

Number of rows

Number of columns

Row height menu

Row height

Column width control

Text vertical justification

Text rotation

There are four controls that are found only in the Table palette:

Top cell inset

Bottom cell inset

Left cell inset

Rigtht cell inset

There are also some table features that are only in the Control Palette

Merge cells

Unmerge cells

Stroke weight

Stroke type

Cell preview

Tip

You can also use the commands in the Table palette menu or Control palette menu to modify the table.

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