Creating and Formatting Tables Flashcards
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Which menu command lets you convert selected tab-delimited text into a table in InDesign?
Answer: Table > Convert Text to Table
Table > Convert Text to Table transforms delimited text into a structured table.
To insert a table, the text cursor must first be placed where?
Answer: Inside a text frame
Tables are anchored inline, so the insertion point must be inside a text frame.
Which dialog appears when you choose Table > Insert Table?
Answer: A dialog to set body rows, columns, and header/footer rows
Insert Table prompts for the number of body rows, columns, and header/footer rows.
What happens to a table if you delete the text frame that contains it?
Answer: The table is deleted along with the frame
Because the table is part of the text thread, deleting its frame removes the table.
Which delimiter options are available when converting text to a table?
Answer: Column and row separators such as tab, comma, or paragraph
You specify column and row separators like tabs, commas, or paragraphs.
How do you place a graphic into a table cell?
Answer: Click in the cell and use File > Place
Clicking inside a cell and using File > Place inserts a graphic into that cell.
Which panel gives the most complete control over table structure and appearance?
Answer: Window > Type & Tables > Table
The Table panel under Type & Tables controls rows, columns, and cell settings.