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Designing a table

Designing a table - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Designing a table

- We're staying in our TableStyles.dwg file, and you can see I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the last video. What I'd like you to do now, is delete this table, here. So just click on it, select it, hit the delete key. And we're going to zoom in on our Typical Table, the table that you had when you first opened up the drawing. Now you'll notice, at the moment, that it's very, very monochromatic. So you might want to design your table to have some colors on it, so that things stand out. Now, the nice this is, is if I click once in any cell on a table, it opens up the Table Cell tab on the ribbon. So you'll notice at the moment, I'm in the Title Cell, where it says, Typical Table. If I go up to Cell Styles, in the Table Cell tab here, and click on this flyout here, I can give this a nice, pale blue background color, like so. If I click once in Header One, like that, I can change the color of that one as…

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