[Table] tab ("Attribute" dialog box [Table])

[Layout] group

Used to specify the layout of a table.

[Alignment] box

Used to specify the alignment of a table.

[(Auto)] Does not specify alignment.

[Align Left] Aligns the table with the left.

[Align Center] Aligns the table with the center.

[Align Right] Aligns the table with the right.

[Left] Allocates the table to the left and lets the text flow to the left.

[Right] Allocates the table to the right and lets the text flow to the right.

[Text Flow] check box

When you place a check mark in the [Right] check box, right-justification is set for [Alignment]. In the same way, when you place a check mark in the [Left] check box, left-justification is set for [Alignment].

[Table Width] field

Specify the width of the table either in units of pixels or as a percentage.

[Table Height] field

Specify the height of the table either in units of pixels or as a percentage.

[Cell Spacing] field

Specify the width of the spacing between cells in units of pixels.

[Cell Padding] field

Used to specify vertical and horizontal padding of the cell contents in units of pixels.

[Show Border] check box

When the border of the table is to be displayed, place a check mark in this check box and specify the width of the border in units of pixels.

[Caption] group

Used to specify a caption.

[None] radio button

Select this option when a caption is not to be specified.

[Top of the Table] radio button

Select this option when a caption is to be specified for the top of the table. Enter the text of the caption in the edit area.

[Bottom of the Table] radio button

Select this option when a caption is to be specified for the bottom of the table. Enter the text of the caption in the edit area.

[Background] group

Used to specify the background for the table.

[Color] box

Specify the color of the background of the table with a 6-digit hexadecimal RGB value beginning with # or the name of a color such as black, white, or blue. If you click the button on the right-hand side, the color dialog box appears. In the dropdown list, a list of colors used within current document appears.

[Image] field

Used to specify the file name of an image when an image is to be displayed as the background of the table.

Related Items

[Row] tab

[Cell] tab