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27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Defining Borders for Tables and Table Cells</title>
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3282a98929Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155805">
3382a98929Smseidel<bookmark_value>tables in text; defining borders</bookmark_value>
34cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>tables in spreadsheets;defining borders</bookmark_value>
35cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>borders; for tables</bookmark_value>
36cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>frames; around tables</bookmark_value>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>defining;table borders</bookmark_value>
3882a98929Smseidel</bookmark><comment>mw deleted "adding;"</comment>
39*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155805" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"><variable id="border_table"><link href="text/shared/guide/border_table.xhp" name="Defining Borders for Tables and Table Cells">Defining Borders for Tables and Table Cells</link>
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41*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3147008" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U">Setting a Predefined Border Style</paragraph>
42cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="ordered">
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44*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146957" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the table cells that you want to modify.</paragraph>
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47*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156346" role="listitem" l10n="CHG">Click the <emph>Borders</emph> icon on the <emph>Table</emph> toolbar (Writer) or on the <emph>Line and Filling</emph> bar to open the <emph>Borders</emph> window.</paragraph>
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50*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3143270" role="listitem" l10n="U">Click one of the predefined border styles.</paragraph>
51*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156156" role="listitem" l10n="U">This <emph>adds</emph> the selected style to the current border style of the table cells. Select the blank border style at the top left of the <emph>Borders</emph> window to clear all border styles.</paragraph>
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54*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3153666" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U">Setting a Customized Border Style</paragraph>
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57*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152472" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the table cells that you want to modify.</paragraph>
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60*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147265" role="listitem" l10n="CHG">Choose <emph>Table - Table Properties - Borders</emph> (Writer) or <emph>Format - Cells - Borders</emph> (Calc).</paragraph>
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63*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3159413" role="listitem" l10n="U">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>
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66cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id31594132" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">If you select more than one row or column, you can change the middle lines between rows or columns. Select the middle markers in the <emph>User-defined</emph> area.</paragraph>
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69*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153526" role="listitem" l10n="U">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>
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72*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145606" role="listitem" l10n="U">Repeat the last two steps for every border edge.</paragraph>
73cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
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75*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156422" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the distance between the border lines and the page contents in the <emph>Spacing to contents</emph> area.</paragraph>
76cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
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78*4de4f6eeSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149807" role="listitem" l10n="U">Click <emph>OK</emph> to apply the changes.</paragraph>
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