Wstawianie tabeli do tekstu i jej formatowanie

A tabletabletable is a method of the arrangement of data in cellscellcells. The cells aligned horizontally form a rowrowrow, while the cells aligned vertically form a columncolumncolumn. The cells are separated by horizontal and vertical lines (borders), which may not be invisible. The first rowrowrow (columncolumncolumn) is called a header rowrowrow (columncolumncolumn).

Run the slideshow and learn the methods of inserting a tableinserting a tableinserting a table. Practice all the presented methods in a text editor.

When a tabletabletable is inserted in the text and the cursor is placed in it, the TabletableTable Tools menu will pop up. There you will find options enabling formatting the tabletabletable, divided into two tabs: Design and Layout.

Selecting particular tabletabletable elements

You can select the particular elements of a tabletabletable by using:

• the mouse,

• the keyboard (CTRL + the arrow keys),

• the Select option (you can select a cellcellcell, a rowrowrow, a columncolumncolumn or a tabletabletable).

Merging and splitting tabletabletable cells

Merging combines two or more cells to create a single cell. In order to merge several cells, you must select them and click Merge Cells. Every cell can be also split into more cells. After selecting the cells you want to divide, click Split Cells.

Adding columnscolumncolumns and rows to the tabletabletable

Click in a cellcellcell which is to the right or above where you want to insert a rowrowrow or a columncolumncolumn.  Under TabletableTable Tools select the Layout tab. Click on the arrow in the right bottom corner of the Rows and Columns group and select one of the options:

• insert a row,

• insert a column.

Deleting columns and rows in a tabletabletable

Click in any cellcellcell of the row or column that you want to delete. Then click the Layout tab under Table Tools. Select the Delete option, and then click the option from the drop‑down list:

• Delete Columns,

• Delete Rows,

• Delete Cells,

• Delete Table.

Formatting tables

The most often performed operations allowing to modify a table include:

• change the row height,

• change the column width,

• add or remove bordersborderborders,

• add shadingshadingshading to cells.

Formatting a tableformatting a tableFormatting a table by using table styles

You can format the table you have created by using table styles. On the Design tab under Table Tools there is a group of options Table Styles. By pointing one of the preliminary formatted table styles with the pointer of the mouse you can view your table formatted with the applied style.

Exercises

Exercise 2

Create the basic table containing three rows and three columns. Then modify it in order to create the table presented below:

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Ilustracja przedstawia tabelę zbudowaną z trzech wierszy i sześciu kolumn. Komórki w pierwszym wierszu są scalone.

Add bordersborderborders and shadingshadingshading to make your table look like the table below:

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Ilustracja przedstawia tabele 3 wiersze i 6 kolumn. Pierwszy wiersz jest scalony. Obramowanie zewnętrzne i pierwsze wiersz ma pogrubione krawędzie Komórki tabeli są wypełnione w dwóch kolorach. Górny wiersz oraz trzecia i czwarta kolumna wypełnione są w kontrastowym kolorze.

Glossary

Keywords

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