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Chapter 10. Creating and Formatting Tables

In this chapter

• Learn how to create and edit tables to help you organize information.

• Discover how to add fancy table lines, borders, or shading.

• Learn to use tables for basic spreadsheet-like calculations.

• Learn how to convert existing text into a table, or table text to regular text.

So, you're not even sure what a table is, let alone why you might want to use one? That's a fairly typical response, but after you learn how easy and useful WordPerfect tables can be, you will wonder how you ever got along without them.

Any time you need to organize information in rows and columns, for a team roster or an inventory list, you will want to use a table. In fact, with very little effort, you can use tables to ...