In this chapter I will explain two different topics that are largely unrelated except that they both involve tables. First, I will demonstrate how to use CSS to format a table element. In Chapter 6 I described all of the various HTML elements that are used to construct a table such as table, table row (tr), table header cell (th), and table cell (td). Now I’ll show you the CSS attributes that are available to arrange these elements, visually. The second topic is to explain how you can use CSS to turn non-tabular data into table-like elements so you can use similar ...
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Pro HTML5 with CSS, JavaScript, and Multimedia: Complete Website Development and Best Practices
by Mark J. Collins
March 2017
Intermediate to advanced
560 pages
15h 51m
English
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13. Styling Tables
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