Fill

The Fill tab looks as follows:

Select fill type and set parameters:

Cell background is a two-color pattern. Pattern type is named hatching, background color of the pattern is known as fill; pattern color is named hatching color. If no hatching is selected or fill color matches the hatching color, the cell has a uniform background.

An image will be used as to fill the cell. Nine-zone partition can be applied to selected image, which is used to fix areas:

Fixed areas have the same appearance they had in the source file. The rest of the area is scaled in accordance with the cell size.

See below an example of a cell, which has the background image parameters described above:

See also:

Working with Formatting Dialog Box