Page 189 - IT_Play_V1.0 Class9
P. 189

Step 3:  Select the Insert Table option from the drop-down menu. OR Press the Ctrl + F12 shortcut key. The
                         Insert Table dialog box opens.                                          2      3
                 Step 4:  Enter the name of the table in the Name text
                         box.

                 Step 5:  Specify the number of columns in the Columns
                         spin box that you want in a table.

                 Step 6:  Specify the number of rows in the Rows spin
                         box that you want in a table.

                 Step 7:  Select the desired style for the table in the
                         Styles list box.
                 Step 8:  Click on the Insert button. The table with specified rows and columns is inserted in the document.


                  4


                  5

                  6

                                                                                                               Table with
                                                                                                               5 Columns
                                                                                                               and 7 rows
                  7





                  8                                                                                            Table
                                                                                                               toolbar

                 When the table is inserted in the table, the Table toolbar displays in the LibreOffice Writer application
                 window.

                 Entering Data in a Table

                 In a table, contents are entered in the cells. To type the contents, the cursor can be placed in the cells by
                 clicking inside or can be placed by moving the cursor with the help of a shortcut with the following key
                 combinations:

                                            To Move                               Combination
                             One cell Left                            Shift + Tab or Left Arrow
                             One cell Up                              Up Arrow
                             One cell Right                           Tab or Right Arrow
                             One cell Down                            Down Arrow
                             First cell in the Table Key              Ctrl + Home

                 The steps to enter data in a table are as follows:

                 Step 1:  Click in the cell where you want to add data.
                 Step 2:  Enter data in the cell.



                                                                                      Create and Work with Tables   187
   184   185   186   187   188   189   190   191   192   193   194