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Chapter 8 Using Tables 189

To make several columns the same size, select one or more cells in the columns m

and choose Format > Table > Distribute Columns Evenly. The columns don’t have to be

adjacent.

You can also use the Column Width eld in the Table pane of the Table inspector.

To shrink a row or column to remove unused space when cell values don’t ll their m

cells, select a cell and select “Automatically resize to t content” in the Table inspector.

Alternating Table Row Colors

Use a dierent color background for alternate rows to give a table a banded eect.

To alternate row colors:

1 Select the table or an element in it.

2 Click Inspector in the toolbar and then click the Table button.

3 Select Alternating Row Color.

4 Click the adjacent color well to open the Colors window, and then choose a color for

the alternate rows. See “The Colors Window” on page 26 for instructions.

5 To change the ll attributes of the other rows, use the Cell Background controls in the

Table inspector. See “Filling an Object with a Solid Color” on page 171 for instructions.

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