Real World Adobe InDesign CS4- P15: The book uses Robert Slimbach’s Minion Pro, an Adobe OpenType face, which was particularly useful when moving files across platforms. Code samples are set in Lucas de Groot’s TheSansMonoCondensed. A few other fonts were used for example characters. | 408 REAL WORLD ADOBE INDESIGN CS4 FIGURE 6-31 Applying a Stroke to Selected Cell Borders In this example we want to remove the strokes around the outside edges top left and right of the first row in the table but we don t want to remove the stroke at the bottom of the row. To do this we use the Cell Proxy in the Stroke panel. Year 1957 1958 1959 Title Dktmorphoses Concret PH Analogique B Iannis Xenakis Musique Cone rete Studio Groupe de Recherches Musicales Philips Groupe de Recherches Musicales Gravesano Groupe de Recherches Musicales Iannis Xenakis Musique Concrète Year 1957 1958 1959 Title Diamorphosei Concret PH Analogique B Select the cell you want to format. InDesign displays the Cell Proxy in the Stroke panel. Studio Groupe de Recherches Musicales Philips Groupe de Recherches Musicales Gravesano Groupe de Recherches Musical When you click a border in the Cell Proxy it changes from blue to gray which is hard to represent in this book The top left and right borders of the first row have been set to zero point strokes but the bottom border of the row retains its original stroke weight. Click the cell border you want to protect from formatting then apply a stroke. In this example we have turned off the bottom border. Iannis Xenakis Musique Concrete Year Title Studio 1957 Diamorphoses Groupe de Recherches Musicales 1958 Concret PH Philips Groupe de Recherches Musicales 1959 Analogique B Gravesano Groupe de Recherches Musicales 3. Choose a color swatch from the Color pop-up menu and enter a tint value in the Tint field if necessary. Note that you can also set the fill to overprint using the Overprint option. 4. Click the OK button to close the dialog box and apply the fill. Alternatively you can apply a fill to a cell using the Swatches panel or Color panel see Figure 6-33 . 1. Select a cell or range of cells. 2. Click the Fill selector at the top of the Swatches panel or Color panel to make it active if it s not already active . 3. Click the swatch if you re .
