1. TEACHING PRESENTATION TABLES Prepared by Dale Offret CIT 230 09 Fall 2014

2. TABLE DESCRIPTION AND USES  Tables are two dimensional grids or matrices displaying information in a comparative manner.  Tables are useful in displaying sets of lists that need more than one column to properly represent the data. A list of only one column could use an ordered/unordered lists to obtain the same result.

3. TECHNICAL TAG DECLARATION  Tables are defined through the use of and.  Tables are made up of any number of rows using and.  Table rows contain table data or table headers.  Table headers, and, are given a different display mode to show it is a column header. The cell is dark filled rather than white filled like cells.  Each table row is made up of any number of or elements. A group of declaration comprise the row elements to be displayed left to right.

4. TAG INFORMATION AND STYLING  Table data elements can contain all sorts of HTML elements like text, images, lists, other tables, etc.  Add a simple border for an entire table. Eg.. By default, tables have a hidden border.  Table data cells can span columns using “colspan=#ofColumns”. Eg. Telephone This single cell spans two columns of telephone numbers.  Styling can be performed in-page, but CSS separation is preferred.

5. TABLE HEADER, BODY, FOOTER  Groups of table rows,, can be grouped together for the purpose of applying different styling values to each. An example of this is available on the next slide.  Table header,.  Table body,.  Table footer,.

6. PUT IT ALL TOGETHER

7. SOURCES  http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_tables.asp http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_tables.asp  https://www.udemy.com/blog/html5-tables/ https://www.udemy.com/blog/html5-tables/