Arkansas Keyboarding Connections Unit 6 - Tables
Table
a grid of rows and columns that intersect to form cells into which information can be typed
Format
controlling the appearance or layout of text, spacing, margins, indentations, and alignments
Row
information arranged horizontally
Column
information arranged vertically
Multicolumn
more than one column
Portrait Orientation
page orientation in which data prints across the narrower portion of the page
Landscape Orientation
page orientation in which data prints across the wider portion of the page
Horizontal Centering
positioning the table or text an equal distance between the left and right margins of a document
Vertical Centering
positioning the table or text an equal distance between the top and bottom margins of a document
Alignment
the horizontal positioning of text (such as left, right, or center)
Cell
the intersection of a column and a row is a table
Cell alignment
the position in which text is placed within a cell
Column Heading
words that describe or identify the data in that column of a table