Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2015 - Manual (Page 186)

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Layout and design
Last updated 6/3/2015
The contents of the individual cells are placed in the resulting merged cell. The properties of the first cell selected
are applied to the merged cell.
Split a cell
1 Click in the cell and do one of the following:
• Select Modify > Table > Split Cell.
• In the expanded HTML Property inspector (Window > Properties), click Split Cell .
Note: If you don’t see the button, click the expander arrow in the lower-right corner of the Property inspector so that
you see all the options.
2 In the Split Cell dialog box, specify how to split the cell:
Split Cell Into Specifies whether to split the cell into rows or columns.
Number Of Rows/Number Of Columns Specifies how many rows or columns to split the cell into.
Increase or decrease the number of rows or columns spanned by a cell
❖ Do one of the following:
• Select Modify > Table > Increase Row Span, or Modify > Table > Increase Column Span.
• Select Modify > Table > Decrease Row Span, or Modify > Table > Decrease Column Span.
Copy, paste, and delete cells
You can copy, paste, or delete a single table cell or multiple cells at once, preserving the cells’ formatting.
You can paste cells at the insertion point or in place of a selection in an existing table. To paste multiple table cells, the
contents of the Clipboard must be compatible with the structure of the table or the selection in the table in which the
cells will be pasted.
Cut or copy table cells
1 Select one or more cells in a contiguous line and in the shape of a rectangle.
In the following illustration, the selection is a rectangle of cells, so the cells can be cut or copied.
In the following illustration, the selection is not a rectangle, so the cells can’t be cut or copied.