HTML Editor: Table Features

The advanced tools are accessed by clicking on the double arrow (the one pointing downwards) in the far right of the top toolbar.

Consolo’s table features can be used to insert and edit tables.


Image  Insert Table

Tables are very useful for presenting statistics or lists. To insert a table, click the Insert Table button and you will see the following window.

Image Dialog Box for Insert TableRows: Enter the number of rows you want the table to contain.

Columns: Enter the number of columns you want the table to contain.

Width: Set the width of the table in pixels or as a percentage of the entire web page width.

Height: Set the table height in pixels or percent.

Cell spacing: The distance between the table cells in pixels.

Cell padding: The margin of the cells set in pixels.

Border: The width/weight of the table border.


Image  Insert Row

If you want to add a row in a table, place the cursor within the table and click the Add Row button.

If you want to add multiple rows, just repeat this procedure.


Image  Delete Row

If you want to delete a row in a table, place the cursor within the table and click the Delete Row button.

If you want to delete multiple rows, simply repeat this procedure.


Image  Insert Column

If you want to add a column in a table, place the cursor within the table and click the Insert Column button.

If you want to add multiple columns, simply repeat this procedure.


Image  Delete Column

If you want to delete a column in a table, place the cursor within the table and click the Delete Column button.

If you want to delete multiple columns, simply repeat this procedure.


Image  Insert Cell

If you want to add a single cell to a table, place the cursor within a cell in the table and click the Insert Cell button.

If you want to add multiple cells, simply repeat this procedure.


Image  Delete Cell

If you want to delete a single cell from a table, position the cursor within a cell in the table and click the Delete Cell button.

If you want to delete multiple cells, simply repeat this procedure.


Image  Merge Cells

Use Merge Cells when you want to combine two or more table cells into one.

  1. Place the cursor within a table cell.
  2. Press Shift on the keyboard and place the cursor within another table cell.
  3. Click the Merge Cells button.

The cells have now been merged. To merge more cells, just repeat steps 1 to 3.


Image  Split Cells

To split cells in a table, place the cursor within a table cell and click the Split Cells button.

If you want to split multiple cells, simply repeat this procedure.