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Changing the Width of a Column

Step 1: Place the mouse pointer to the right border of the column whose width is to be changed. The mouse
pointer changes to a horizontal double-headed arrow.
Step 2: Hold the left mouse button and drag it towards the left or right, as needed, to change the width of the
column.

Changing the Height of a Row

Step 1: Place the mouse pointer on the lower border of the row whose height has to be changed. The mouse
pointer changes to a vertical double headed arrow.
Step 2: Hold the left mouse button and drag it up or down, as needed, to change the height of the row.

Changing Borders and Shading
Modifying the cell background is done by clicking on the arrow next to the Area Style/Filling box on the Status
bar. One of the area styles or fi lling styles can be selected: Color, Gradient, Hatching Bitmap or Pattern. After one
of the styles has been selected, the fi llings are selected from the adjacent Fill Color menu.

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