Tables - Borders

Tables - Borders

How do I change the thickness of the border?

  1. Select the cell(s) you wish to alter.
  2. Click the ‘Table Tools, Design’ ribbon.
  3. Border weight drop down menuClick the line ‘Line Weight’ drop down menu button to display a list of options.
  4. Choose one from the list to select it.
  5. Use the ‘Border Painter’ to ‘draw’ over the lines to be changed.
  6. Press <Esc> when done.

    OR

    1. Press <Esc> to exit ‘Border Painter’ mode.
    2. Borders drop down menuClick the borders drop down menu and select the borders to be amended.

How do I change the border style?

  1. Select the cell(s) you wish to alter.
  2. Click the ‘Table Tools, Design’ ribbon.
  3. Border styleClick the ‘Line Style’ drop down menu button to display a list of options.
  4. Choose one from the list to select it.
  5. Use the ‘Border Painter’ to ‘draw’ over the lines to be changed.
  6. Press <Esc> when done.

    OR

    1. Press <Esc> to exit ‘Border Painter’ mode.
    2. Borders drop down menuClick the borders drop down menu and select the borders to be amended.

How do I change the border colour?

  1. Select the cell(s) you wish to alter.
  2. Click the ‘Table Tools, Design’ ribbon.
  3. Borders pen colour drop down menuClick the ‘Pen Colour’ drop down menu button to display a list of options.
  4. Choose one from the list to select it.
  5. Use the ‘Border Painter’ to ‘draw’ over the lines to be changed.
  6. Press <Esc> when done.

    OR

    1. Press <Esc> to exit ‘Border Painter’ mode.
    2. Borders drop down menuClick the borders drop down menu and select the borders to be amended.