We’ve already looked at styling rows within a table, however, you can style more. By default a table doesn’t have any borders, color, or anything else. Luckily, like all HTML elements, you can apply styles to your elements. And since a table is made up of a lot of elements, you can apply styles to…
In addition to the standard tags that you often find people using, there are several optional tags which can be used to help organize the data. Browsers and/or libraries will sometimes use these additional tags to help organize your information and make it more user accessible, especially when dealing with large amounts of information. <thead>…
A table actually isn’t a single tag, but is made up of several tags working together. Some of these tags are required, however, most are optional. Now tables are a bit unique because of the number of optional tags you can define, and how that will help you design and improve the usability of the…
Tables were starting to be used years ago, and unfortunately, they started to be used for bad things (web page layout). This caused a lot of people to shun tables, and try to find ways to avoid using tables, even when it was the right set of tags to use. This is unfortunately just as…
Tables are part of the HTML specification, so they are supported in mobile devices. However, working with the space, makes for some interest viewing. Most of the time, you first have very tall cells as the browser tries to fit all of the columns. Then you end up having to scroll your table left and…
