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Contents
Displaying text at an angle....................................................................................117
Controlling the text direction................................................................................118
Using colors and shading................................................................................................118
Adding borders and lines ................................................................................................119
Adding a background image to a worksheet....................................................................121
Using Named Styles for Easier Formatting ................................................................................122
Applying styles................................................................................................................123
Modifying an existing style..............................................................................................124
Creating new styles ........................................................................................................124
Merging styles from other workbooks ............................................................................125
Controlling styles with templates ....................................................................................125
Understanding Document Themes ............................................................................................126
Applying a theme............................................................................................................127
Customizing a theme ......................................................................................................128
Chapter 8: Understanding Excel’s Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Excel File Operations ................................................................................................................131
Creating a new workbook ..............................................................................................131
Opening an existing workbook ......................................................................................132
Selecting a different location ................................................................................134
Using the My Places bar........................................................................................134
Filtering filenames ................................................................................................134
Choosing your file display preferences..................................................................135
Saving a Workbook ........................................................................................................136
Using AutoRecover ........................................................................................................136
Specifying a password ....................................................................................................137
Other workbook options ................................................................................................138
Setting workbook properties ................................................................................139
Inspecting a document ........................................................................................140
Encrypting a document ........................................................................................140
Restricting permissions ........................................................................................140
Adding a digital signature ....................................................................................140
Marking a document final ....................................................................................140
Checking compatibility ........................................................................................140
Closing workbooks ........................................................................................................141
Safeguarding your work..................................................................................................141
Excel File Compatibility ............................................................................................................142
Recognizing the Excel 2007 file formats..........................................................................142
Saving a file for use with an older version of Excel..........................................................143
Chapter 9: Using and Creating Templates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Exploring Excel Templates ........................................................................................................145
Viewing templates ..........................................................................................................145
Creating a workbook from a template ............................................................................146
Modifying a template ......................................................................................................148
Understanding Custom Excel Templates ..................................................................................149
Working with the default templates ................................................................................150
Using the workbook template to change workbook defaults ................................150
Using the worksheet template to change worksheet defaults ................................151
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