Table cells palette buttons, Text alignment – Nisus Writer Express User Manual

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This selects all cells contiguous with the one in which your insertion point appears, even if
they are merged with other rows.

Click your insertion point inside any cell and type

A

a a

.

This selects all the cells of the table.

Determine the alignment (position) of a table in the document

Tables align independently of the text of your document.

Click the alignment you wish to have using the appropriate button in the Table palette.

Choose the appropriate alignment (Align Left, Center or Align Right) from the Table menu.

Figure 129

The Table palette indicating the table alignment options with left selected and center and right beside it

Determine the alignment (position) of text in a table

Text and graphics in the cells of a table can be aligned both horizontally and vertically. If a cell has
multiple paragraphs, each paragraph in the cell can have its own alignment.

Table 7

The table cell alignment buttons

1.

Determine which cell or cells you wish to alter:

click your insertion point in the cell

drag across the cells

noncontiguously select the text

2.

Click the appropriate alignment button in the Table Cells palette.

Text

Alignment

Table Cells Palette Buttons

Horizontal

Vertical

left

top

center

middle

right

bottom

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