Lesson Five: Inserting Tables into Word Document
To insert a table into your web page, open your web page file in Word. Place the cursor in the place you want your table to appear. Click Table, Insert, Table. You will see the following dialog box on your screen:
Choose the number of columns and rows you wish. You may also wish to choose a format for your table display. To format, click AutoFormat. You will see the following screen:
This dialog display allows you to choose whether or not the borders, rows, and columns in your table will include shading or colors. Once you have chosen the options you wish, click OK.
Once you have created your table, you may enter text or insert images into the data cells. The following table is an example of how you may use tables to align text and images or organize hyperlinks:
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Images go here |
Text could go here |
Hyperlinks could go here |
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This is an image I downloaded to my hard drive then inserted into one data cell in my table. |
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Once you have created your table and inserted text, images or hyperlinks, you are ready to save and publish your web page. To do so, go to File, Save As, Web Page.
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Jennifer Lagier, Hartnell College, jlagier@hartnell.edu