Microsoft Excel 2010 In Depth

30. Formatting Worksheets

Formatting adds interest and readability to documents. If you have taken time to create a spreadsheet, you should also take the time to make sure that it is eye catching and readable.

You can format documents in Excel 2010 with any of these three methods:

• Use tables styles—You can use table styles to format a table with banded rows, accents for totals, and so on.

Refer back to Chapter 19, “Fabulous Table Intelligence,” for more information on the use table styles method.

• Use cell styles—You can use cell styles to identify titles, headings, and accent cells. The advantage of using cell styles is that you can quickly ...