A Format Cells dialog box will appear. In the dialog box, you can specify the properties of the custom cell style on the Number, Alignment, Font, Border, Fill, and Protection pages.

Helen Bradley demonstrates Excel formatting tricks that will help you when things don't work as planned. Learn her methods now.

Color Numbers Based on Their Values Custom number format in Excel lets you define the color of the text in selected cells according to their values. What's more, for the main eight colors (black ...

You may have used Excel for years without delving into Styles (or stylesheets). We’re going to cover Cell Styles, and Smart Art, Drawing, Graphics, Picture, and Chart Tools.

Figure G You’ll find the custom Cell Style in the gallery. Using a Cell Style is efficient for the workbook’s author, but it also helps users quickly identify a cell or range’s purpose.

Borders are lines that form around a cell. In this tutorial, we will explain how to add and remove borders around the cell in Excel.

Susan Harkins shows you how to format and unlock input cells in Excel at the same time by assigning a modified style.

Microsoft Excel 2011 is packed with new features, but three areas in particular are worth taking some time to learn. 1. Themes and Cell Styles spruce up your spreadsheets Better-looking ...

Click the upper-left cell in the range with the border you want to copy. Drag your cursor to the range's lower-right cell, selecting the entire range. Click "Home" on Excel's menu bar.