Creating Table Stylesheets

From the Table Properties dialog you can create new table stylesheets. For more information see Styles and Stylesheets.

How to Create a Table Stylesheet

  1. Open the document or topic.
  2. Click inside the table.
  3. Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:

    • Ribbon Select Table > Table Properties.

    • Right-click In the XML Editor, right-click in the table and from the context menu select Table Properties.
  4. Select the General tab.
  5. In the Table Style area click the face of the Table Style button . The Select Table Style Template dialog opens.
  6. In the Template Folders area, select a folder.
  7. In the Templates area, select one of the templates from the folder. You can see a preview of how the table will look in the Preview area below.
  8. (Optional) You can type a new name in the New Style Name field.
  9. Click OK. The style is added to the Insert Table dialog. Now you can select it to associate the style with the table.