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Set the layout and border properties for a layout cell

1. In the document window, click the border of the cell that you want to set the layout and border properties for.
2. In the Layout Tables and Cells task pane, click Cell Formatting.
3. In the Cell Formatting task pane, click Cell properties and borders, and then do one or more of the following:

   Set the layout properties for a layout cell

   Under Layout cell properties, do one or more of the following:

   • To set the fixed width or height of a cell, in the Width and Height boxes, type the value that you want in pixels.
   • To set the padding for the number of pixels between content in a cell and the cell boundaries, in the Padding box, type a value in pixels.
   • To set the vertical alignment of a cell, in the VAlign list, select Top, Middle, or Bottom.
   • To set the background color of a cell, click a color in the BgColor list.

   Set the border properties for a layout cell

   Under Borders, do one or more of the following:

   • To set the thickness of a cell border, in the Width box, type a value in pixels to indicate the width of the border you want.
   • To add color to a cell border, click a color from the Color list.
   • Under Apply, click the button that indicates the type of border you want to apply to the cell.