This lesson on "Tables" will enable learners to master the art of creating and managing tables, thereby simplifying data organization in their documents.
Basic Tables:
Learn the essentials of table creation, which include entering information and navigating within tables. Harness the power of the Tab key for efficient data entry. Format your text effortlessly within the table and easily add rows at the bottom. Customize basic table properties such as row height, column width, and cell properties.
Learn the essentials of table creation, including entering information and navigating within tables. Harness the power of the Tab key for efficient data entry. Format your text effortlessly within the table and easily add rows at the bottom. Customize your table with various properties to achieve a polished look. Adjust row height and column width, modify cell properties, utilize AutoFit for optimal cell sizing, align text within cells precisely, control text direction, set cell margins for enhanced visuals, and ensure equalized row heights and column widths for a balanced appearance. Swiftly add or remove columns or rows while maintaining consistent formatting throughout. Effortlessly format text in cells and easily incorporate pictures into cells. Seamlessly center pictures within cells. Strategically position your table on the page and enable text wrapping as needed.
Rows and Columns:
Enhance your table skills by mastering advanced functions, such as effortlessly adding columns and rows. Seamlessly format text within cells and effortlessly incorporate pictures while perfectly centering them. Fine-tune your table layout by adjusting cell margins or manipulating columns and rows through removals or insertions. We guarantee that your tables will remain concise and fit within a single page. However, if they happen to overflow onto subsequent pages, rest assured that column headings will be automatically repeated for clarity.
Formatting tables:
Easily split and merge cells, add borders and shading, and customize the layout and design of tables. You can add columns, copy text into tables, apply cell shading, remove borders, display or hide gridlines, and repeat headings on each page. Conveniently access most of these instructions through the Table Tools layout.
Table properties:
Please familiarize yourself with the "Properties" command located in the "Table" group on the Layout tab. This command will open the "Table Properties" dialog box, which provides invaluable options for setting table alignment and specifying text wrapping preferences.
Sorting and calculations:
Improve your data organization by effortlessly sorting table content and utilizing formulas for quick calculations. You can easily center tables on pages while ensuring optimal visual appeal. This lesson provides easy-to-use techniques for working with tables, simplifying the process of splitting tables as needed.
Text and tables:
Effortlessly convert tables to text or vice versa while retaining all crucial information. Take advantage of advanced features like table sorting, tab stops, and leaders for precise formatting. The "Data" group in the "Layout" tab contains essential commands for sorting tables, setting heading rows, converting tables to text, and inserting formulas within a table.