SiteXpress User Guide

Edit table cell properties

In addition to setting display properties at the table-level, you can also set properties for individual cells. These properties include:

· horizontal and vertical alignment of cell content.

· cell height and width.

· text wrapping.

· cell background color and cell border color.

Figure 10: A table in edit view. The Edit tag on the bottom opens the Table Layout Properties tool; the three edits tags in the top row open the Edit Text / Links / Small Tables tool; and the nine four-square icons open the Edit Table Cell Properties tool.

To edit table cell properties:

1  Click the Edit Item button on the toolbar.

2  Click the Edit Cell icon in the lower right-hand corner of the cell you want to edit:

The Edit Table Cell Properties tool is displayed.

3  Set horizontal alignment and/or vertical alignment for content in the cell.

4  Specify height and width of the cell (width settings are applied to the entire row; height settings are applied to the entire column).

5  Click the No Wrap button if you do not want text content in the cell to wrap.

6  Specify a background color and border color for the cell (with the Color Picker) and then choose one of the following options:

· Apply settings to the current cell only.

· Apply settings to entire row of the selected cell.

· Apply settings to entire column of the selected cell.

· Apply settings to all cells in the table.

7  Click Done.