1. Kevin Murphy More Tables Masters Project CS 490

2. Kevin Murphy An Additional Attribute n BGCOLOR -For changing the background color for the table or a cell -Use in the,, and tags -Syntax:

3. Kevin Murphy Using the Power of Tables You have learned the basics of constructing tables. Now, use them for their more common use of controlling the layout of the page. Use tables to design a page that displays in newspaper columns or separates the page into different topical areas.

4. Kevin Murphy Pointers n SKETCH the layout before you start writing the HTML code. n Use comments in your HTML code to identify the different sections of the page. n Test and retest your code in the browser as you go along. n Tweak the details of each section after the main structure is working.

5. Kevin Murphy Sketch the Layout Make the plan: How many columns? How many rows? Other notes? Write the code. Logo Links Pet Pet Info Submit Instructions

6. Kevin Murphy Additional Attributes n For the tag: BGCOLOR—To specify the background color of the table FRAME—For specifying external borders RULES—For displaying internal borders n For the and tags: BGCOLOR—For changing the background color of a cell