try reference-orientation feature for rotating the text vertically and then use the align attribute....
does that help -----Original Message----- From: Stefano Barella [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 1:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to Center a text in a table cell? Hi, I'm Stefano and I have a problem with xsl-fo tables. I don't know how I can center a text verticaly in a cell table. I know how to center the text horizontally But I'd like to do both. Can anybody help me ? My Example below : <fo:table-row height="0.5cm"> <fo:table-cell number-rows-spanned="3" border-width="0.01mm" border-style="solid"> <fo:block text-align="center"> <xsl:value-of select="[EMAIL PROTECTED]'0']" /> </fo:block> </fo:table-cell> </fo:table-row> Bye , thanks Stefano Barella