User Guide

Chapter 10356
To create a table with uniform cells using columns and rows:
1 Create columns and rows as described in the preceding procedure, with the
following specifications:
• Set Spacing for Columns and Rows to 0.
• For Column Rules, select Full Height, and for Row Rules, select Full Width.
2 To apply a border to the table, see the preceding procedure for applying a
stroke to table rules or borders.
To create a table with variable cells using tabs and paragraph breaks:
1 Drag with the Text tool to create a text block the size of the table.
2 Drag left-align tabs to define the left edge of each column. For more information
on setting tabs, see “Setting tabs, indents, and margins” on page 342.
3 Drag wrapping tabs to define the right edges of columns that contain more
than one line of text.
4 Press Enter (Windows) or Return (Macintosh) to create rows.
5 To change the distance between rows, adjust the paragraph spacing in the Text
Paragraph inspector. For more information, see “Setting paragraph indents,
paragraph spacing, margins, and insets” on page 346.
6 To add lines between rows, add paragraph rules. For more information, see
“Adding paragraph rules” on page 350.
7 To apply a border to the table, see the procedure above for applying a stroke to
table rules or borders.