Tables Posts

A Colorful Experience with CS5

June 18 2010 • 9:43 AM

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

Easier import of complex Excel spreadsheets

April 20 2010 • 11:05 AM

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

Massaging Text with InDesign (Getting the Text You Want from the Text You Have)

January 28 2010 • 3:14 AM

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

Figure Numbering in InDesign (and cross-references to them)

January 25 2010 • 2:17 PM

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.

How to Use Text Wrap Within a Table

December 15 2009 • 3:26 PM

Trying to get text to wrap around a graphic inside a table can be quite annoying, unless you know this simple workaround.

Adjusting Gradients in Table Cells

July 24 2009 • 6:05 AM

When you want a gradient to fit inside a single table cell, you need to take extra steps.

Changing the Text Color Inside Multiple Table Cells

July 22 2009 • 2:42 PM

So you want to set the fill or stroke color of text inside a table cell? What about two or more cells? It’s easy, once you know about “J”

InDesignSecrets Videocast #4: Table Feature Enhancements

June 16 2009 • 8:37 AM

In Episode 4, learn how the Story Editor and Notes features in CS4 have been updated to work with tables, helping make you more efficient in your work!

Learn All About InDesign Tables: June 16 Webinar

June 5 2009 • 9:08 PM

Join InDesign expert Diane Burns for a one-hour exploration of InDesign’s table feature at our June eSeminar, June 16, at 10 am Pacific Time.

Making a Vertical Line to the Side of a Paragraph

June 4 2009 • 12:28 AM

Need to draw a vertical bar along the left side of some text? Here are three techniques you should try!