Creating and Formatting Tables Flashcards
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What is the purpose of designating header rows in a table?
Answer: They repeat automatically when the table spans multiple columns or frames
Header rows repeat at the top of each new column or frame the table flows into.
Which control adjusts the space between a cell's edge and its text content?
Answer: Cell Inset
Cell Inset sets the padding between cell borders and the cell's contents.
How can you make a row maintain a fixed height regardless of content?
Answer: Set Row Height to 'Exactly'
Choosing 'Exactly' for row height keeps the row at a fixed size.
Which feature lets you apply alternating fill colors to rows automatically?
Answer: Alternating Fills in Table Options
Table Options > Alternating Fills creates banded row or column coloring.
What does the vertical alignment setting in a cell control?
Answer: Whether text sits at the top, center, bottom, or justified within the cell
Vertical justification positions cell text top, center, bottom, or evenly.
When you rotate text within a cell, which increments are available?
Answer: 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees
Cell text rotation is limited to 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees.
Which option prevents a row from breaking across two frames or columns?
Answer: Keep Options > Keep with Next Row, or 'Start Row'
Keep Options control how rows stay together or start in a new frame.