Chapter 3

Making It All Look Pretty

In This Chapter

arrow Selecting the cells to format

arrow Formatting data tables with the Format as Table command button

arrow Using various number formats on cells containing values

arrow Adjusting column width and row height in a worksheet

arrow Hiding columns and rows in a worksheet

arrow Formatting cell ranges from the Home tab of the Ribbon

arrow Formatting cell ranges using Styles and the Format Painter

arrow Formatting cells under certain conditions

In spreadsheet programs like Excel, you normally don’t worry about how the stuff looks until after you enter all the data in the worksheets of your workbook and save it all safe and sound (see Chapters 1 and 2). Only then do you pretty up the ...

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