Q and A for COSC171 Class
Answers to Questions about Tables, Images, Links and More.Menu/Content
Using Images
Formatting Text
Using Links
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Q1: How do I horizontally align tables?
A1: Create a table of tables, where each table is a separate data cell Tables within a Table
Q2: How do I control the width of a table?
A2: Use the "width" property to control the table width. Numbers can be in pixels or percentages. Width of Tables
Q3: How do I indent a single line or section of text?
A3: Use "margin-left or margin-right" to indent a section of text. The answers in this QandA indented using "margin-left:20px" Indenting Text
Q4: How do I change the colors of links?
A4: Change the values of a:link, a:active, a:visited in the HEAD section. Changing Link Colors
Q5: How do I align an image next to a table?
A5 (Option #1): Add the image to the table, using rowspan or colspan as needed. See classmate's site, as an example. Alexa's Babysitting Site
A5 (Option #2): "Float" the image to the left or right of the table. Floating HTML Elements
| The image is floating to the left of the table, so that the table and image begin at the same vertical position. The image is floating to the left of the table, so that the table and image begin at the same vertical position. The image is floating to the left of the table, so that the table and image begin at the same vertical position. . |