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How to SLANT the COLUMN headings on a Tablix or Matrix in SSRS?

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I need to know how to SLANT the Column Headings on a TABLIX or Matrix in SSRS? Is this possible? I'm looking for the same slant functionality as you would see in EXCEL column headings?

Please let me know..thanks
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Just change the fontsStyle  to Italics
use font properties
Under the header rows properties, change the "Writing Mode" to Vertical. Then narrow the columns
One more thing to add, once you upgrade to SQL 2008 R2, there is a 'Rotate 270' option that is included ...
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I don't want a perpendicular vertical column heading, I need a SLANT "45 degree" angle instead.

aelliso3, so are you saying that the SQL 2008 "R2" can do this type of slanted column header in SSRS?
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Here's the make-shift example that I was speaking of ...
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