Tables are useful for the layout of data. They can also be used to control where text and graphics appear in a page.
Once you create a table, you can modify it in the following ways:
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Add or delete rows or columns. |
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Format columns either in pixels or as a proportion of the entire table. |
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Format text in a table, using the same formatting options you use to format text. See Formatting overview. |
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Format cells by adjusting their alignment and layout. |
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Change the column width. |
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Combine adjacent rows or columns. |
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Add tables within a table when you need a more complex format. |
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Add and position graphics in a table. |