tables Flashcards
Table
A grid comprised horizontal rows and vertical columns into which you can enter data.
Column
A vertical series of cells in a table.
Row
A horizontal series of cells in a table.
Column markers
Markers on the horizontal ruler that indicate column dividers.
Border
A line drawn around the edges of an element ,such as a table or a a table cell.Borders can also be drawn around paragraphs and pages.
Cell
The Rectangular area at the intersection of a column and a row in a table,into which you enter data or graphics.
Dividers
The lines that indicate the edges of cells in a table.Dividers do not print,although they are indicated on-screen by either gridlines or borders.
End of Row/cell markers
Nonprinting characters used to mark the end of a cell or a row in a table.
Gridlines
Nonprinting lines that can be displayed around cells in a table.
Row Height
The height of a row in a table,measured in inches.
Column width
The width of a column in a table,measured in inches.
Table Anchor
A nonprinting icon that displays outside the upper-left corner of a table,that you use to move or select a table.
Sizing handle
A nonprinting icon that displays out-side the lower-right corner of a table that you use to resize the table.
Merge
Combine multiple adjacent cells together to create one large cell
Header row
A row across the top of a table in which heading information is entered.
