Apple Keynote '08 - Manual (Page 130)

130 Chapter 6 Using Tables
m Select the table and then choose Add Footer Row or Delete Footer Row from the
Format > Table submenu.
Resizing Table Rows and Columns
Resize all rows and columns so they’re equal in size, or resize only specific rows and
columns.
Here are ways to resize table rows and columns:
m To make all rows the same size, select the table and choose Format >Table > Distribute
Rows Evenly.
To make all columns the same size, choose Format >Table > Distribute Columns Evenly.
m To resize a single row, select a cell in the row and use the Row Height field in the Table
pane of the Table Inspector.
m To resize a single column, select a cell in the column and use the Column Width field in
the Table pane of the Table Inspector.
m To make several rows the same size, select one or more cells in the rows and choose
Table > Distribute Rows Evenly. The rows don’t have to be adjacent. You can also use
the Row Height field in the Table pane of the Table Inspector.
m To make several columns the same size, select one or more cells in the columns and
choose Table > Distribute Columns Evenly. The columns don’t have to be adjacent. You
can also use the Column Width field in the Table pane of the Table Inspector.
If cell content is clipped as a result of resizing, see “Displaying Content Too Large for Its
Cell” on page 122 for options.
Alternating Row Colors
Use a different color background for alternate rows to give a table a banded effect.
To alternate row colors:
1 Select the table.
2 Click Inspector in the toolbar and then click the Table Inspector button.
3 Select Alternating Row Color.
4 Click the adjacent color well to open the Colors Window, and then choose a color for
the alternate rows. See “Using the Colors Window” on page 80 for instructions.
5 To change the fill attributes of the other rows, use the Cell Background controls in the
Table Inspector. See “Filling an Object with Color” on page 79 for instructions.