User Guide
add,subtractandmergecellstogether.Contributehasavarietyofwaysofcreatingandediting
yourtables.
Tablesalsohavepropertiesthatdefinethelookandlayout.
· BorderThelinethatsurroundstheoutsideofthetable.Thiscanbesettoanysizeor
noneatall,but13pixelsisstandard.Bordercolorscanalsobeset.
· CellPaddingThisistheamountofspacebetweentheactualcontentofthecellandthe
cellborder.Thispropertycanaffectthelayoutofcontentwithinacell.
· CellSpacingThisistheamountofspacebetweenthebordersofthecells.
· TableHeaderAheaderisarowthatisusedtodistinguishcolumnsorrows.Ifyouhave
atableofaddresses,theheaderi stherowthatspecifiestheName,Address,Phone,
etc...Headersareusuallymadebold.
· BackgroundcolorBackgroundcolorscanbesetforthewholetableorforindividual
cells.
CreatingaTable
CreatingatableinContributeiseasy.
1. Putthecursoratthepointinthedocumentwhereyouwanttoinsertthetable.
2. ClicktheTablebuttoninthetoolbar(Ctrl+Alt+T).Thisfollowingdialogboxwillappear.