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The name of the menu to be used depends on the object selected.</paragraph> 45f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3145673" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="2">To Set a Predefined Border Style</paragraph> 46f3989ab4Smseidel<list type="ordered"> 47f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 48f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155388" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="3">Select the object for which you want to define a border.</paragraph> 49f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 50f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 51*b184ee58Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149578" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="4">Click the <emph>Borders</emph> icon on the <emph>OLE-Object</emph> toolbar or <emph>Frame</emph> toolbar to open the <emph>Borders</emph> window.</paragraph> 52f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 53f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 54f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3159176" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="6">Click one of the predefined border styles. This replaces the current border style of the object with the selected style.</paragraph> 55f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 56f3989ab4Smseidel</list> 57f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3152474" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">To Set a Customized Border Style</paragraph> 58f3989ab4Smseidel<list type="ordered"> 59f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 60f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153896" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="8">Select the table cells that you want to modify.</paragraph> 61f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 62f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 63f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156344" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="9">Choose <item type="menuitem">Format - (object name) - Borders</item>.<br/>Replace (object name) with the actual name of the object type you selected.</paragraph> 64f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 65f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 66f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148797" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="11">In the <emph>User-defined</emph> area select the edge(s) that you want to appear in a common layout. Click on an edge in the preview to toggle the selection of an edge.</paragraph> 67f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 68f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 69f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152933" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="12">Select a line style and color for the selected border style in the <emph>Line</emph> area. These settings apply to all border lines that are included in the selected border style.</paragraph> 70f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 71f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 72f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3125865" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="13">Repeat the last two steps for every border edge.</paragraph> 73f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 74f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 75f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150447" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="14">Select the distance between the border lines and the page contents in the <emph>Spacing to Contents</emph> area.</paragraph> 76f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 77f3989ab4Smseidel<listitem> 78f3989ab4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154908" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="15">Click <emph>OK</emph> to apply the changes.</paragraph> 79f3989ab4Smseidel</listitem> 80f3989ab4Smseidel</list> 81f3989ab4Smseidel<section id="relatedtopics"> 82f3989ab4Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/border_page.xhp#border_page"/> 83f3989ab4Smseidel<embed href="text/shared/guide/border_paragraph.xhp#border_paragraph"/> 84f3989ab4Smseidel<embed href="text/shared/guide/border_table.xhp#border_table"/> 85f3989ab4Smseidel</section> 86f3989ab4Smseidel</body> 87f3989ab4Smseidel</helpdocument> 88