Resize all or part of a table
In Page view, do one or more of the following:
Resize a table
- Right-click the table, and then click Table
Properties on the shortcut menu.
- To specify width, select the Specify width
check box, select In pixels or In percent,
and type a value for the width of the selected
cell.
- To specify height, select the Specify height
check box, select In pixels or In
percent, and type a value for the height of the selected
cell.
Notes
- If a table is sized in pixels, its size remains constant, regardless
of the size of the page in which it is displayed.
- If a table is sized as a percentage of the browser window, its size
changes depending on the size of the window.
- If height or width is not specified, the table is sized
according to its content.
Resize a cell
- Position the insertion point in the cell.
- Right-click, and then click Cell Properties on the shortcut menu.
- To specify width, select the Specify width check box, select In pixels or In
percent, and type a value for
the width of the selected cell.
- To specify height, select the Specify height check box, select In pixels
or In
percent, and type a value for the height of the selected cell.
Resize a row
- Position the insertion point in a cell that is within a row you want to
resize.
- On the Table menu, point to Select and click Row.
- Right-click the row, and then click Cell Properties on the shortcut menu.
- To specify width, select the Specify width check box, select In pixels or In
percent, and type a value for
the width of the selected cell.
- To specify height, select the Specify height check box, select In pixels
or In percent, and type a value for the height of the selected
cell.
Resize a column
- Position the insertion point in a cell that is within a column you want to
resize.
- On the Table menu, point to Select and click Column.
- Right-click the column, and then click Cell Properties on the shortcut menu.
- To specify width, select the Specify width check box, select In pixels or In
percent, and type a value for
the width of the selected cell.
- To specify height, select the Specify height check box, select In pixels or In
percent, and type a value
for the height of the selected cell.
Note If the content (text, images,
etc.) of a table or one of its elements is greater (bigger, longer, wider,
etc.) than the specified value, the table or its elements will
grow to accommodate that content.