Tables Posts

How to lose formatting (or maintain it) when copying the data

Here’s a quick tip on rotating text inside a cell, and positioning it just right.

Is there a way to combine the attributes of multiple cell styles in a table? And what does it really mean when a cell style ignores formatting?

Most people understand the basics of selecting text like double and triple click, but there are a surprisingly large number of shortcuts to help you get the perfect text selection.

Did you know that tables can span multiple columns in a frame? Keith shows you how.

When table formatting fails, sometimes you have to take matters into your own hands

CS5 is full of so many new features, you might have missed what is new with color.

Tired of trying to place certain sections of large spreadsheets into InDesign? Excel’s “Named Ranges” feature makes this easy.

When faced with a complicated text processing task, why look any farther than InDesign to manage it?

How do you set up automatic figure and table numbers? And how do you point to them from your body text? This quick tutorial spells it all out.