Quickly format diagonal headings and write diagonal text in tables in Word
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A good table heading will clearly indicate what information this table is going to tell us. If we want to create a diagonal table heading in Word, normally we may have to draw a diagonal line to divide the upper left cell diagonally. But with Kutools for Word's Diagonal Header utility, you can quickly create a diagonal table heading and write diagonal text in tables in Word.
Quickly format diagonal heading and write diagonal text with built-in table heading styles
Click Kutools Plus > Diagonal Header. See screenshots:
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Quickly format diagonal heading and write diagonal text with built-in table heading styles
If you want to quickly format diagonal heading and write diagonal text with built-in table headings, you can get it done as follows:
1. Put the cursor in the cell as shown in the below screenshot, and then applying this utility by clicking Kutools Plus > Diagonal Header.
2. In the Diagonal Table Header dialog box, please specify the diagonal table header style, the font size for the diagonal text and type in the diagonal text as shown in the below screenshot. Then click OK button to create diagonal table header and diagonal text.
3. You will see the result as shown in the below screenshot.
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Tip: There are other types of diagonal heading styles.
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