but when you try to make them larger... the font size does not increase,
but appears frozen in size.

I have never seen this in all my years of using Excel. Others may have, but
if no one chimes in it may be because this is not an issue others have
experienced.

--
Jim
"aamir" wrote in message
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| In a worksheet say one page, data is entered in cells--aasume there are
five
| columns and 40 rows. You adjust the height of the rows such that they
neatly
| fill the vertical height of page. Then you want to adjust the font size so
| that it is a good match for the cell size, either smaller font or larger
| font. Making them smaller is usually not a problem but when you try to
make
| them larger because you can see that the larger font will fill the cell,
and
| also give a better and larger presentation, the font size does not
increase,
| but appears frozen in size. Can you kindly help with this?
| Do the adjacent grey areas beyond the required printed area have anything
to
| do with this?
| Thank you
| Aamir