Inserting Tables with the Text Editor

To insert a table with the text editor:

1.Click in the toolbar. The Table Properties window appears.

2.Optional: To modify the table properties, do any of the following:

• To set a role for the table (layout table or data table) mark the required Role radio button. A layout table is used to align content, such as images and text. It cannot contain any data entered by the student.
• To specify the number of rows in the table, enter a value in the Rows field. To specify the number of columns in the table, enter a value in the Columns field.
• To include column and/or row headers in the table, select the required option from the Headers drop-down list. You can specify the number of header rows and columns in the fields below this drop-down list.
• To add a caption to the table, enter the required text in the Caption field.
  • To set the placement of the caption, select options from the Caption Position and Caption Alignment drop-down lists.
• To add a summary to the table, enter the required text in the Summary field.
• To shade the header cells, mark the Shade Header Cells checkbox on the Advanced tab.

3.Click OK.