diff --git a/Document-Processing/Excel/Excel-Library/NET/faqs/how-to-apply-font-styles-to-the-entire-worksheet.md b/Document-Processing/Excel/Excel-Library/NET/faqs/how-to-apply-font-styles-to-the-entire-worksheet.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..726a4872a --- /dev/null +++ b/Document-Processing/Excel/Excel-Library/NET/faqs/how-to-apply-font-styles-to-the-entire-worksheet.md @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +--- +title: How to apply styles to an Entire Excel Worksheet | Syncfusion +description: Learn how to apply font settings and fill color to an entire Excel worksheet using the Syncfusion .NET Excel library (XlsIO) in C# and VB.NET. +platform: document-processing +control: XlsIO +documentation: UG +--- + +# How to apply styles to the entire worksheet in Excel? + +The following examples show how to apply font attributes (name and size) and fill color to an entire worksheet using C# (cross-platform and Windows-specific) and VB.NET. + +{% tabs %} +{% highlight c# tabtitle="C# [Cross-platform]" %} +using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine()) +{ + IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel; + application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx; + IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Open("../../../Data/Input.xlsx", ExcelOpenType.Automatic); + IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0]; + + //Define new styles to apply in rows and columns + IStyle columnStyle = workbook.Styles.Add("ColumnStyle"); + columnStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman"; + columnStyle.Font.Size = 10; + columnStyle.Color = Color.Pink; + + worksheet.SetDefaultColumnStyle(1, 16384, columnStyle); + + //Save the Excel document + workbook.SaveAs("../../../Output/FontStyle.xlsx"); +} +{% endhighlight %} + +{% highlight c# tabtitle="C# [Windows-specific]" %} +using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine()) +{ + IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel; + application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx; + IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Open("../../Data/Input.xlsx", ExcelOpenType.Automatic); + IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0]; + + //Define new styles to apply in rows and columns + IStyle columnStyle = workbook.Styles.Add("ColumnStyle"); + columnStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman"; + columnStyle.Font.Size = 10; + columnStyle.Color = Color.Pink; + + worksheet.SetDefaultColumnStyle(1, 16384, columnStyle); + + //Save the Excel document + workbook.SaveAs("../../Output/FontStyle.xlsx"); + +} +{% endhighlight %} + +{% highlight vb.net tabtitle="VB.NET [Windows-specific]" %} +Using excelEngine As New ExcelEngine() + Dim application As IApplication = excelEngine.Excel + application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx + + Dim workbook As IWorkbook = application.Workbooks.Open("../../Data/Input.xlsx", ExcelOpenType.Automatic) + Dim worksheet As IWorksheet = workbook.Worksheets(0) + + 'Define new styles to apply in rows and columns + Dim columnStyle As IStyle = workbook.Styles.Add("ColumnStyle") + columnStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman" + columnStyle.Font.Size = 10 + columnStyle.Color = Color.Pink + + worksheet.SetDefaultColumnStyle(1, 16384, columnStyle) + + 'Save the Excel document + workbook.SaveAs("../../Output/FontStyle.xlsx") +End Using +{% endhighlight %} +{% endtabs %} + +N> +* Applying a default style to cells replaces any existing styles. This is standard Excel behavior. +* To add new styling without removing existing formats, set specific properties on targeted ranges. + +The following code snippet shows how to apply a new style without affecting existing styles: + +{% tabs %} +{% highlight c# tabtitle="C# [Cross-platform]" %} + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman"; + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Font.Size = 10; + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Color = Color.Lavender; +{% endhighlight %} + +{% highlight c# tabtitle="C# [Windows-specific]" %} + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman"; + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Font.Size = 10; + worksheet.Range["A1:F13"].CellStyle.Color = Color.Lavender; +{% endhighlight %} + +{% highlight vb.net tabtitle="VB.NET [Windows-specific]" %} +worksheet.Range("A1:F13").CellStyle.Font.FontName = "Times New Roman" +worksheet.Range("A1:F13").CellStyle.Font.Size = 10 +worksheet.Range("A1:F13").CellStyle.Color = Color.Lavender +{% endhighlight %} +{% endtabs %} +