Adobe 38028779 User Guide - Page 191

To set cell padding and spacing, choose from the following options: • In the CellPad field, specify the number of pixels between the cell content and the cell boundary (or wall). • In the CellSpace field, specify the number of pixels between each table cell. When cell spacing and cell padding are not assigned specific values, Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Dreamweaver all display the table as if cell spacing were set to 2 and cell padding were set to 1. To set table borders, choose from the following options: • In the Border field, specify the width of the table border in pixels. Most browsers display the border as a three-dimensional line. If you are using the table for page layout, specify a border value of 0. To view cell and table boundaries when the border is set to 0, choose View > Visual Aids > Table Borders. • Use the Brdr Color field to select a border color for the entire table. • Use the Bg Color options to select the background image or background color for the table. • Use the Bg Image field to select the background image for the table. Setting column, row, and cell properties Select any combination of cells and then use the Property inspector to change the appearance of individual cells, rows, or columns. To select cells, rows, and columns, see "Selecting table elements" on page 187. To apply formatting to the entire table, see "Setting table properties" on page 190. To format a row, column, or cell: 1 Select any combination of cells in the table. 2 Choose Window > Properties to open the Property inspector, and click the expander arrow in the lower right corner to see all properties. Using Tables to Present Content 191