Adding images or background colors – Apple Pages 2 User Manual

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Chapter 8

Creating Tables

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To hide a cell border:

1

Select a cell border or set of cell borders.

2

In the Graphic Inspector, choose None from the Stroke pop-up menu.

To create a table with no outside border:

1

Select the table.

2

Click Inspector in the toolbar (or choose View > Show Inspector), and then click the

Table Inspector button.

3

In the Table pane, click the second Borders button to select the outside borders.

4

Click the Graphic Inspector button, and choose None from the Stroke pop-up menu.

Adding Images or Background Colors

You add graphics or color to a table cell using the Fill pop-up menu in the Graphic

Inspector. You can add images or color to individual table cells, or to the entire table.

To add an image to a table cell:

1

Select a table cell, a group of cells, or the whole table (for more information, see

“Using Table Cells and Borders” on page 167).

2

Click Inspector in the toolbar (or choose View > Show Inspector), and then click the

Graphic Inspector button.

3

Choose Image Fill from the Fill pop-up menu. (If there’s already an image in the cell,

click Choose.)

4

Select an image and click Open.

5

Use the Scale pop-up menu to fill the cell the way you want.

Set the scale of the image
within the cell or table.

Drag a new image to the
well to change it, or click
Choose.

Choose an image fill, color fill, tinted
image fill, or gradient fill for any cell
or the whole table.

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