Chapter 9

Working with Tables and Charts

Tables can be a great way to present complex information in an easy-to-read format. Word enables you to insert tables quickly and format them to look the way you want. You can also insert charts in your documents to present information visually.

Snapshot of displaying the patterns of plain tables and grid tables from the Table Design tab.

Create a Table

Change the Row Height or Column Width

Move a Table

Resize a Table

Add or Delete a Row

Add or Delete a Column

Set Cell Margins

Add Space Between Cells

Merge Two or More Cells into a Single Cell

Split One Cell into Two or More Cells

Split a Table into Two

Add a Formula to a Table

Align Text in Cells

Add Shading to Cells

Change Cell Borders

Format ...

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