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Understanding tables

Understanding tables

- Occasionally you'll want some information that lends itself to a spreadsheet to display on your website. If it might work in a spreadsheet, then it's probably going to be a great match to the HTML table. There are three parts to a table for you to know: the table's identity itself via the table element, a table row, and a table cell. Some of the cells are headers and some are just where the data is located. Let's try sitting up a table for this list of contact information. This is a pretty typical application of a table on a website where we have a series of contact people. We have names, we have titles, and we have email addresses. And as you see here, we have something that would probably be described as headings for those particular columns. And then we have these groupings of information that occur underneath. So let's go through how we would format this to display on the webpage. So we're going to start…

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