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Adjusting rows and columns

Adjusting rows and columns

- [Instructor] I have version B of this table document open from the exercise files, and this is where we left off in the last movie. Now I want to adjust these rows and columns, but if I choose the selection tool, and start trying to drag one of these column dividers, it doesn't move the divider, it moves the whole text frame. That's not what I want. So let's undo it. Command or control + Z. Remember that tables are always inside text frames, and therefore you have to use the type tool to do almost anything to a table. So let's grab the type tool, click inside any cell, and now I can start changing these rows and columns. For example, I can make this one a little wider or make this one narrower. You get the idea. Now, notice that as you drag one of these column dividers, it's changing all the columns to the right. They all move together. If you want to move a column divider without moving the ones…

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