5.2. Tables

This menu allows you to:

The style of the title

Customizing a table title

  1. Select Table to set the style of the table title.

  2. Uncheck Use generic attributes to customize the font and its styles, set the alignment of the title and its position in relation to the table.

Customizing Generic Attributes

  1. Select Generic to set up styles that are common to tables, figures, bulleted lists, ordered lists, and procedure steps.

The submenu Font lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the menu Global Styles): body or title (applied by default).

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

Figure 20. Choice of font for tables

Choice of font for tables

Table styles

This part allows you to create custom styles and assign them to one or more tables within a document.

Procedure 45. To create a custom style

  1. Enter a style name in the dedicated field and click on +. The style is added to the drop-down menu:

  2. Set the desired settings for this style.

  3. Create a new style if necessary.

    [Note]

    You can create as many styles as you need.

  4. To edit a style, select it from the drop-down menu.

[Important]

The style Default (empty tabstyle) can be customized and used for tables without attributes tabstyle.

Procedure 46. To apply a style to a table

  1. In the editor, select the table at the level of table element.

  2. In the list of attributes, fill in the tabstyle with the exact name of the custom style. Below is the example for tabstyle=Style 1

[Note]

Tables that have the attribute tabstyle or a value other than that defined in the studio, will be published with the style Default (empty tabstyle).