Access® 2013 on Demand

9. Improving the Appearance of Forms and Reports

What You’ll Do

Apply a Theme to a Form or Report

Create a Custom Theme

Format a Form or Report

Add Lines and Rectangles

Change Line Thickness and Colors

Apply Styles, Shapes, and Effects

Apply the Format Painter

Apply Conditional Formatting

Change Tab Order

Resize and Move Controls

Align, Position, and Group Controls

Change Gridlines

Create a Tabular or Stacked Layout

Change Control Margins and Padding

Change Control Rows and Columns

Share Information Among Documents

Copy and Paste Objects

Insert Objects and Pictures

Insert Excel Charts and Worksheets

Insert and Format a Graph Chart

Move and Resize an Object

Set OLE Options

Introduction

The objects in a database most “on display” are the forms ...