Chapter 4. Editing and Proofreading Worksheets

Work with Themes

You can make a positive impression with a workbook that you format by using a theme. Themes give your workbook a polished appearance by applying a set of fonts, colors, and other predefined formatting details. Themes typically work in Word 2010, Excel 2010, and PowerPoint 2010, allowing you to apply a unified look to a collection of files.

Excel applies a theme to any cells in a workbook to which you have applied a style, as described in Chapter 3. If you have not applied styles to any cells in the workbook, you will not see any change in the workbook's appearance when you apply a theme.

You can mix the fonts and colors of various themes to create the effect you want. You can apply a ...

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