Overview
This article will describe the Table Properties, Cell Properties, Table Layouts, and Accessibility options that are available to you if you want to add/modify a table in a text field.
Important Note
- If you make any changes, ensure that you click OK in the Table Wizard window to save those changes.
Table Properties
- Preview: Shows you what the table will look like
- Height: Set height specifications
- Note: Choose from Pixel Height, Percent Height, or Point Height.
- Note: Always use % to specify measurements.
- Width: Set width specifications
- Note: Choose from Pixel Width, Percent Width, or Point Width.
- Note: Always use % to specify measurements.
- Cell Spacing: Specify pixel space between cells
- Cell Padding: Specify the pixel space between the cell wall and the cell content
- Alignment: Align left, right, or center
- Note: May be unavailable if you have set your Width to 100%.
- Back Color: Choose a background color for the table only, not the entire text field
- CSS Class: Apply a CSS Class
- Back Image: Choose an image for the background in the table only, not the entire text field
- Columns: Click + or - to add or remove a column
- Rows: Click + or - to add or remove a row
- Column Span: Click + or - to merge or unmerge columns
- Row Span: Click + or - to merge or unmerge rows
Cell Properties
- Preview: Select a cell to work on
- Note: Click Select All Cells to work on all cells.
- Height: Set height specifications
- Note: Choose from Pixel Height, Percent Height, or Point Height.
- Note: Always use % to specify measurements.
- Width: Set width specifications
- Note: Choose from Pixel Width, Percent Width, or Point Width.
- Note: Always use % to specify measurements.
- Alignment: Align left, right, or center
- Note: May be unavailable if you have set your Width to 100%.
- Back Color: Choose a background color for the cell only, not the entire text field
- CSS Class: Apply a CSS Class
- Back Image: Choose an image for the background in the cell only, not the entire text field
- Id: Create cell ID
- No Text Wrapping: Select to disable text wrapping
Table Layouts
- Preview: Shows what the table will look like
- Select Table Style: Choose a table style to apply
- Apply Special Formats To: Select to apply a specific format for the Heading Row, Last Row, First Column, or Last Column
Accessibility
- Headings: Select the number of headings for Rows and Columns
- Caption: Create a caption and use the side drop-down to align the caption on the table
- Note: The Alignment option may be unavailable if you have set your Width to 100%.
- Summary: Create a brief summary of the table
- Associate cells with headers: Click to attach cells to headers
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