Video Manual. Managing tables
The "Insert/Edit Table" button is displayed in normal and professional mode of the Content Editor.
Inserting a table
Choose a place where you want to insert a table.
Choose the 'Insert/Edit Table' option.
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Fill in the table properties.
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The main options are:
- Rows - number of rows in table
- Columns - number of columns in table
- Border size - if set to "0" then border is not displayed
- Alignment - you can setup the alignment of the table
- Width - you can setup the width of the table (in pixels or percent)
- Height - you can setup the height of the table (in pixels)
- Cell spacing, cell padding - you can setup cell options
Click the 'OK' button.
To copy an existing table, select it, copy (using right-click context menu) and paste it into the new place
Resizing a table
You can resize a table in two ways.
When you click on a table border, you will see special squares. When you drag one of them with the cursor, you can resize the table manually.
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You can also click on the table, right-click and select "Table Properties" from the context menu
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Now you can input a new size of the table
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Click the 'OK' button.
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Managing rows, columns and cells
By using the context menu you can manage rows, columns and cells in a table.
Choose a place in table where you want to make changes
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Right-click with your mouse to see the context menu. You will see three tabs: "Cell," "Row" and "Column."
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Under the "Cell" tab, you will see options such as:
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Under the "Row" tab, you will see options such as:
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Under the "Column" tab, you will see options such as:
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To apply a selected change just click it's name in the context menu
Changing table properties
Click on the table, right-click with your mouse and select "Table Properties" from the context menu
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Now you can change properties of the table (i.e. change border size, select alignment etc.)
Click the 'OK' button.
Changing cell properties
Click on a specific cell in the table and then right-click with your mouse to see the context menu. Under the "Cell" tab, click on "Cell properties"
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You will see a "Cell properties" pop-up. Here you can change many properties such as i.e. width, height, alignment etc. It's worth knowing that "Vertical Alignment" - "Top" in cell properties, makes text align to the top. Sometimes it's very useful.
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Deleting table
Click on a specific cell in the table and then right-click with your mouse to see the context menu. Click on "Delete Table" to delete the table.
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