From the course: Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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Color backgrounds
From the course: Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
Color backgrounds
- [Narrator] On this worksheet, we're seeing two examples of color backgrounds and also we might want to apply borders here as well. Both of those features are found on the Home tab in the Font group, although they don't specifically relate to fonts. So I've got a blue background here, that's just fine, although, I might want to explore a little bit. The Fill Color bucket, sometimes we call it the bucket, even though we don't see that term there, has a drop arrow. And we see some choices here, and we can certainly go down this path. Keep in mind, that with text, dark backgrounds, unless you've got a white text entry here, don't work so well. And down here, we've got yellow cells here too. All the more important. We don't want to be using dark colors here. But again, however you are using the colors, simply to make the data stand out, provide a little bit of color, maybe pizazz is too strong of a word here. We just want…
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