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Working with Tables: Aligning Cell Borders

February 19, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Fix table cells that won’t align! A quick method, and a backup for easier mousing. demo video

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Working with Tables: Making them Pretty

February 5, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Whether tables need minimalist styling or full bling, working with Styles is the best bet. More about cell borders (rules) here as well.

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Working With Tables: Navigating and Selecting

January 29, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Whether using the convenience of the mouse, the accuracy of the arrows, or the simplicity of the ribbon, selecting parts of a table can be a snap!

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Working with Tables: Tidying Up Spanning Heads

January 29, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

It’s easy to make a head span two or more columns. It’s easy to restrict a head to one column too. This demo shows you how.

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Working With Tables: Is it Even a Table?

January 22, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Is that text in a table? Here’s how to tell.

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Working With Tables: Converting from Plain Text

January 15, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Using tabs to create a table can wreak havoc during editing and layout. But you can convert them into tables with just a couple clicks.

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Insert Ribbon Review: Tables Button

February 14, 2024 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Need to add a table to a Word file or convert content to a true table? Do it easily from the Tab button on the Insert ribbon.

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Q&A: Easy selecting in tables, 5 ways

September 30, 2020 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Skip to the demo video. Q Is there a sure-fire way to select just the content of a table cell, … Continue reading Q&A: Easy selecting in tables, 5 ways →

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New Edition of EIW365 Available Now

February 28, 2022 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Head on over to Lulu to buy the epub, updated and doubled in size! In the preface, you’ll find a … Continue reading New Edition of EIW365 Available Now →

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Next Edition Coming Soon!

February 13, 2022 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Now double the size, this expanded and updated edition incorporates an entire booklet on working with tables and three sections … Continue reading Next Edition Coming Soon! →

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