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Editing tables

Editing tables - InDesign Tutorial

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Editing tables

- [Voiceover] Working with tables in InDesign is not so different from working with regular text, but there are some special considerations. Tables are one time when I think it might be preferable to work without your guides and frame edges visible. If I turn them on you can see there is some visual confusion about the row and column strokes. So I prefer to turn them off, and that way I know exactly what I'm looking at. In the type tool, I'm going to switch to my type tool by double clicking on the table with my selection tool to make an insertion point. And let's begin by looking at some table selection methods. If I want to select the whole table, I'll just move to the top left and click. To select a column, move above the column and click. If you want to select multiple, drag. To select a row, move to the left of the row and click. And again you can drag to select multiple rows. To select a cell, put your cursor inside the cell, and press escape. Now that's selecting the cell…

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