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InStep: Highlighting Tables

Bring attention to important data with this little trick

Tables can contain lots of information that is sometimes—dare we say—not so interesting. And yet, it is our job to communicate that information effectively. Of course, you may also be tasked with emphasizing some particular part of your table, perhaps for sales or marketing reasons. In these cases, you often need to get creative, using color and strokes in ways that make the rows and columns more engaging.

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Diane Burns is an author, trainer, consultant, and founder of San Francisco-based TransPacific Digital, a localization design firm. She is an Adobe Certified Instructor in InDesign and provides custom training and consulting services to corporations and publishing companies worldwide. A regular contributor to InDesign Magazine, she is the co-author of Digital Publishing with Adobe InDesign CC and an author of several titles for Lynda.com.
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