Instant InDesign: Designing Templates for Fast and Efficient Page Layout

Rows and Columns for Cells

Use the Rows and Columns tab options to control the height and width of rows and columns:

• Row Height. Table content of varying lengths can produce rows with different heights, which isn’t always the most pleasing table design. To solve this common problem, InDesign lets you set all table rows to an exact height or at least a specific common minimum (Figure 12.3).

  Figure 12.3. Achieving evenly spaced rows and columns is easy with the Rows and Columns tab in the Cell Options dialog.

  

• Column Width. This option allows you to quickly adjust table columns with mathematical precision.

• Keep Options. For very detailed table layouts, ...