Applying borders and shading

Here is how you can apply this formatting to your tables:

  1. Select the table.
  2. Right-click over the highlighted area of the table and choose either Border Styles or Table Properties to access the options available.
  1. To select the table styles, shading, border styles, or border options, visit the Design tab of the Table Tools contextual menu, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

  1. Experiment with the options available while the table is selected.