Chapter 6. Table Survival Guide

You’ve probably found many uses for tables in your real-world documents. As with other document elements, you’ve probably discovered that consistent-looking, nicely formatted tables work better than plain vanilla, ordinary ones. FrameMaker’s powerful table tools offer a variety of ways to manipulate and format tables.

You can take your tables from ordinary to extraordinary by specifying a few table properties including width, height, size, number of cells, spacing, borders, and shading. You don’t have to reinvent the wheel each time you want to use a particular table format—the ability to take advantage of previous ...

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