Hour 7. Using Tables to Display Information

In this hour, you learn how to build HTML tables you can use to control the spacing, layout, and appearance of tabular data in your web content. Although you can achieve similar results using CSS, there are definitely times when a table is the best way to present information and you’ll find that tables are useful for arranging information into rows and columns. I will also explain how designers have used tables for page layout in the past, and how that isn’t always the best idea. Before we begin, just remember a table is simply an orderly ...

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