Add Color Quickly to Your Table Components (Quarkxpress)

Here’s a quick-and-easy way to apply color to the various components of a table. First, click on the table with the Content tool. Next, drag a color from the Colors palette and drop it over a cell, gridline, or border line. Then, press the [command] key ([Ctrl] key in Windows) to apply the color to multiple components as you drag over them.

The color’s Shade percent will be the same as was applied to the component last. However, you can reset the Shade value to 100%. To do so, press the [option] key ([Alt] key in Windows) as you apply the color to a component.Then, press the [command][option] keys ([Ctrl][Alt] keys in Windows) to color multiple components and reset the Shade value.