Sample Tables

A Basic 3x2 Table

A B C

D E F

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

A B C

D E F

<TABLE>
  <TR>
    <TD>A</TD> 
    <TD>B</TD> 
    <TD>C</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>D</TD> 
    <TD>E</TD> 
    <TD>F</TD>
  </TR>
</TABLE>

A B C

D E F

<TABLE BORDER>
  <TR>
    <TD> A </TD>
    <TD> B </TD>
    <TD> C </TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
    <TD> D </TD>
    <TD> E </TD>
    <TD> F </TD>
  </TR>
</TABLE>

A B C

E F

<TABLE BORDER>
  <TR>
    <TD> A </TD>
    <TD> B </TD>
    <TD> C </TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>   </TD>
    <TD> E </TD>
    <TD> F </TD>
  </TR>
</TABLE>

A B C

E F

<TABLE BORDER>
  <TR>
    <TD> A </TD>
    <TD> B </TD>
    <TD> C </TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
    <TD> &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD> E </TD>
    <TD> F </TD>
  </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of ROWSPAN

Item 1 Item 2 Item 3

Item 4 Item 5

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TD>Item 1</TD>
      <TD ROWSPAN=2>Item 2</TD>
      <TD>Item 3</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>Item 4</TD> <TD>Item 5</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of COLSPAN

Item 1 Item 2

Item 3 Item 4 Item 5

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TD>Item 1</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN=2>Item 2</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>Item 3</TD> <TD>Item 4</TD> <TD>Item 5</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of Headers: <TH>

Head1 Head2 Head3

A BBBBBBBBBB C

D E F

Head1	Head2	Head3
A	BBBBBBBBBB	C
D	E	F

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TH>Head1</TH> <TH>Head2</TH> <TH>Head3</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> 
      <TD>BBBBBBBBBB</TD> 
      <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of COLSPAN and Headers

Head1 Head2

A B C D

E F G H

Head1	Head2
A	B	C	D
E	F	G	H

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TH COLSPAN=2>Head1</TH>
      <TH COLSPAN=2>Head2</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD> <TD>D</TD> 
   </TR>
   <TR>  
      <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD> <TD>G</TD> <TD>H</TD> 
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of Side Headers

Head1 Item 1 Item 2 Item 3

Head22222222 Item 4 Item 5 Item 6

Head3 Item 7 Item 8 Item 9

Head1	Item 1	Item 2	Item 3
Head22222222	Item 4	Item 5	Item 6
Head3	Item 7	Item 8	Item 9

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR><TH>Head1</TH>
      <TD>Item 1</TD> <TD>Item 2</TD> <TD>Item 3</TD></TR>
   <TR><TH>Head222222222</TH>
      <TD>Item 4</TD> <TD>Item 5</TD> <TD>Item 6</TD></TR>
   <TR><TH>Head3</TH>
      <TD>Item 7</TD> <TD>Item 8</TD> <TD>Item 9</TD></TR>
</TABLE>

A Table with a BORDER of 10

Item 1 Item 2

Item 3 Item 4

<TABLE BORDER=10>
   <TR>  <TD>Item 1</TD> <TD> Item 2</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>  <TD>Item 3</TD> <TD>Item 4</TD> 
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Cell Padding and Cell Spacing

A B C

D E F

<TABLE BORDER CELLPADDING=10 CELLSPACING=0>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

A	B	C
D	E	F

<TABLE BORDER CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=10>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

A	B	C
D	E	F

<TABLE BORDER CELLPADDING=10 CELLSPACING=10>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

A B C

D E F

<TABLE BORDER=5 CELLPADDING=10 CELLSPACING=10>
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Demonstration of Multiple Lines in a Table

January February March

This is cell 1 Cell 2 Another cell,
cell 3

Cell 4 and now this
is cell 5 Cell 6

January	February	March
This is cell 1	Cell 2	Another cell, cell 3
Cell 4	and now this is cell 5	Cell 6

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TH>January</TH>
      <TH>February</TH>
      <TH>March</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>This is cell 1</TD>
      <TD>Cell 2</TD>
      <TD>Another cell,<br> cell 3</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>Cell 4</TD>
      <TD>and now this<br>is cell 5</TD>
      <TD>Cell 6</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

ALIGN=LEFT|RIGHT|CENTER

can be applied to individual cells or whole ROWs

January February March

all aligned center Cell 2 Another cell,
cell 3

aligned right aligned to center default,
aligned left

January	February	March
all aligned center	Cell 2	Another cell, cell 3
aligned right	aligned to center	default, aligned left

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
       <TH>January</TH>
       <TH>February</TH>
       <TH>March</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR ALIGN=center>
       <TD>all aligned center</TD>
       <TD>Cell 2</TD>
       <TD>Another cell,<br> cell 3</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
       <TD ALIGN=right>aligned right</TD>
       <TD ALIGN=center>aligned to center</TD>
       <TD>default,<br>aligned left</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

VALIGN=TOP|BOTTOM|MIDDLE

can be applied to individual cells or whole ROWs

January February March

all aligned to top and now this
is cell 2 Cell 3

aligned to the top aligned to the bottom default alignment,
center

January	February	March
all aligned to top	and now this is cell 2	Cell 3
aligned to the top	aligned to the bottom	default alignment, center

<TABLE BORDER>
   <TR>
      <TH>January</TH>
      <TH>February</TH>
      <TH>March</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR VALIGN=top>
       <TD>all aligned to top</TD>
       <TD>and now this<br>is cell 2</TD>
       <TD>Cell 3</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
       <TD VALIGN=top>aligned to the top</TD>
       <TD VALIGN=bottom>aligned to the bottom</TD>
       <TD>default alignment,<br>center</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

CAPTION=TOP|BOTTOM

A top CAPTION
January February March

This is cell 1 Cell 2 Another cell,
cell 3

A top CAPTION
January	February	March
This is cell 1	Cell 2	Another cell, cell 3

<TABLE BORDER>
<CAPTION ALIGN=top>A top CAPTION</CAPTION>
   <TR>
      <TH>January</TH>
      <TH>February</TH>
      <TH>March</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>This is cell 1</TD>
      <TD>Cell 2</TD>
      <TD>Another cell,<br> cell 3</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

A bottom CAPTION
January February March

This is cell 1 Cell 2 Another cell,
cell 3

A bottom CAPTION
January	February	March
This is cell 1	Cell 2	Another cell, cell 3

<TABLE BORDER>
<CAPTION ALIGN=bottom>A bottom CAPTION</CAPTION>
   <TR>
      <TH>January</TH>
      <TH>February</TH>
      <TH>March</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>This is cell 1</TD>
      <TD>Cell 2</TD>
      <TD>Another cell,<br> cell 3</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Basic 50% Width

Width=50% Width=50%

3 4

<TABLE BORDER WIDTH="50%">
   <TR><TD>Width=50%</TD><TD>Width=50%</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR><TD>3</TD><TD>4</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Item width affects cell size 2

3 4

<TABLE BORDER WIDTH="50%">
   <TR><TD>Item width affects cell size</TD><TD>2</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR><TD>3</TD><TD>4</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

WIDTH=100% This is item 2

3 4

<TABLE BORDER WIDTH="100%">
   <TR><TD>WIDTH=100%</TD><TD>This is item 2</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR><TD>3</TD><TD>4</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

Centering a Table on a Page

A	B	C
D	E	F

<CENTER>
<TABLE BORDER WIDTH="50%">
   <TR>
      <TD>A</TD> <TD>B</TD> <TD>C</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>D</TD> <TD>E</TD> <TD>F</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>
</CENTER>