Merging Cells
You can merge cells on a sheet. This is particularly useful in cases where you want to place a large heading or other information in a cell. Once cells are merged, you can also center the information across the cells that have been merged (discussed in the next section).
You can merge cells that are contiguous in a particular row (from left to right), or you can merge cells that are contiguous in a column (from top to bottom).
Select the cells that you wish to merge. Select the Format menu, point at Merge Cells, and then select Define.
The cells will be merged. You will find that merged cells provide you with the elbow room to change font sizes or align information (such as headings) and set them off from the rest of the spreadsheet. ...
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