Borders and Shading dialog

Use the Borders and Shading tabs to define border settings and styles, and background colors and images.

Borders tab:

Setting: Allows you to select the border type you want to use by clicking on the thumbnail.

Style: Allows you to select the border style (solid line, double line, etc.) you want to use.

Color: Determines the border color.

Width: Sets the line width of the border.

Preview: Displays how the border will look with the selected settings.

Padding: Determines space between all borders and the cell content.

Shading tab:

Color: Determines the background color.

Image: Designates the background image or pattern.

X: Determines left position of the image.

Y: Determines top position of the image.

Repeat: Determines whether the image is repeated on the page.