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Set the background in a table or cell

You can specify a background color or picture for a table or its individual cells.

In Page view, do one or more of the following:

Set the background color for a table

  1. Right-click the table, and then click Table Properties on the shortcut menu.
  2. Under Background, in the Color list, select a color for the table background.

Set the background color for a cell

  1. Position the insertion point in the cell, right-click, and then click Cell Properties on the shortcut menu.
  2. Under Background, in the Color list, select a color for the cell background.

Show a background picture in a table

  1. Right-click the table, and then click Table Properties on the shortcut menu.
  2. Under Background, select the Use background picture check box, and then click Browse.
  3. Select the background picture:

Notes

Show a background picture in a cell

  1. Position the insertion point in the cell, right-click, and then click Cell Properties on the shortcut menu.
  2. Under Background, click the Use Background picture check box, and then click Browse.
  3. Select the background picture:

Notes