{"id":84,"date":"2013-04-03T19:18:34","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T19:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/userguide\/chapter\/create-tables\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T04:19:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T04:19:24","slug":"create-tables","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/userguide\/chapter\/create-tables\/","title":{"raw":"Create Tables","rendered":"Create Tables"},"content":{"raw":"Pressbooks allows you to create and display information in tabular form, and to choose table styles that display your information in an attractive way in your webbook, ebook, and PDF exports.\n

<\/a>Add or Delete Tables Using the Visual Editor<\/h1>\nTo insert a table in your book, click the table icon in the visual editor toolbar and select your desired row and column layout.\n\n\"The\n\nOnce you've selected the number of cells, the table tool will close and your table will appear. At this point you can now enter your content or style the table.\n\n\"A\n\nTo delete a table:\n
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  1. Click anywhere inside the table<\/li>\n \t
  2. Click the Table menu in the visual editor<\/li>\n \t
  3. Click Delete table<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Edit Table Structure<\/h1>\n\"TableOnce you've inserted a table in your book, you can use the Table tool to edit cell, row and column properties; merge and split cells; add and remove rows and columns; and cut, copy, and paste rows and columns. To modify the structure of a table:\n
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    1. Click into or select the cells, rows, or columns you wish to modify<\/li>\n \t
    2. Open the table tool<\/li>\n \t
    3. Hover over\u00a0Cell<\/strong>,\u00a0Row<\/strong>, or\u00a0Column\u00a0<\/strong>depending on your needs<\/li>\n \t
    4. Select the action you want to occur<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nThe Table tool allows you to edit several of your table's properties. Table properties allow you to apply one of several predefined styles (classes), adjust the width and height of your table, adjust the cell padding and cell spacing, <\/span>increase or decrease border weights, and add table captions<\/span>.<\/span>\n\n\"TableIf, for example, you'd like to specify that a given row should be rendered as the table header, click 'Row -> Table row properties' and select 'Header' as the row type.\n\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QQxueSi9re8\n

      Change Table Appearance<\/h1>\n\"TableYou can change the appearance of your table by clicking Table Properties <\/strong>and choosing an option from the Class<\/strong> dropdown menu. Each of the following classes defines a preset look for the table:\n