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Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office Word 2007
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Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office Word 2007

by Faithe Wempen, Nicholas Chase, Kathy Jacobs, Karen McCall, Joyce J. Nielsen, Patrick Schmid
December 2006
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1104 pages
30h 27m
English
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Chapter 12. Creating and Formatting Tables

In this chapter

Creating a Table 354

Entering Data in a Table 357

Editing a Table 358

Sizing a Table 367

Formatting a Table 370

Orienting the Table on the Page 379

Creating a Table Caption 381

Sorting Tabular Data 383

Performing Math Calculations in a Table 384

Getting Data Into or Out of Tabular Format 389

Troubleshooting 393

Creating a Table

A table is a grid of rows and columns that define cells at their intersections. Each cell is its own separate area, somewhat like a text box.

The most obvious use for a table is to organize multiple columns of data in tabular form, like in a spreadsheet. For example, in Figure 12.1, information about fish is displayed in a table. Some cells contain pictures; others ...

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