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The TD Tag
Tags: Select tag ---------- Tag Reference ---------- A ABBREV ACRONYM ADDRESS APPLET AREA B BASE BASEFONT BGSOUND BIG BLOCKQUOTE BODY BR BUTTON CAPTION CENTER CITE CODE COL COLGROUP DD DEL DFN DIR DIV DL DT EM EMBED FONT FORM FRAME FRAMESET H1 - H6 HEAD HR HTML I IFRAME IMG INPUT INS ISINDEX KBD LI LINK LISTING MAP MARQUEE MENU META NOBR NOFRAMES NOSCRIPT OL OPTGROUP OPTION P PARAM PLAINTEXT PRE Q S SAMP SCRIPT SELECT SMALL SPACER SPAN SPOT STRIKE STRONG STYLE SUB SUP TABLE TBODY TD TEXTAREA TFOOT TH THEAD TITLE TR TT U UL VAR XMP
Name Table Data Description Defines a cell in a table.  It is used within the TR (table row) tag. Attributes ALIGN Aligns the text in the cell - set to either 'left', 'center', 'justify' or 'right'. BACKGROUND Sets the background picture for the cell.  To show to an image on the same site use the local path e.g. src="button.gif" or src="folder/photo1.jpg".  You can also use dots to link to an image in the parent folder e.g. src="..\diagram.png".  To show a picture from another site, use the full URL e.g. src="http://www.martin2k.co.uk/tgflogo.gif". BGCOLOR Specifies the background colour of the cell.  If the BACKGROUND attribute is also used, the image will cover the background colour unless the background image contains transparent areas. BORDERCOLOR Specifies the border colour.  Style sheets should be used instead. BORDERCOLORDARK Specifies the border colour on the left and bottom.  Style sheets should be used instead. BORDERCOLORLIGHT Specifies the border colour on the right and top.  Style sheets should be used instead. COLSPAN Specifies the number of columns the cell will span. HEIGHT Specifies the height of the cell in pixels or per cent. NOWRAP Set if you do not want text to wrap in the cell. ROWSPAN Specifies the number of rows the cell will span. VALIGN Vertically aligns the text in the cell - set to either 'baseline', 'bottom', 'middle' or 'top'. WIDTH Specifies the width of the cell in pixels or per cent. Defining Colours Colours can be defined in this format: #RRGGBB where the values are in hexadecimal format.  E.g. #FF0000 is red.  Colours can also be defined with words e.g. red. Related Tags This tag is used within the TR tag, which is used within the TABLE tag.  The TH tag can be used instead to define a header cell. Other tags related to tables include TBODY, TFOOT and THEAD. Example Code <table border="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">   <tr>     <td width="25%" valign="top" align="center" height="50"><font color="#000000">Cell Text</font></td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="50%" colspan="2">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%" bgcolor="#00FFFF" bordercolor="#800000" bordercolorlight="#FF00FF" bordercolordark="#000080">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%" rowspan="2">&nbsp;</td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%" background="area4.gif">&nbsp;</td>     <td width="25%">&nbsp;</td>   </tr> </table> Generates Cell Text                             Please fill in the below form if you have any comments or additional information you want to add about the above information.  If you have any questions, please visit the Forum.  Any questions sent using this form will be ignored. * - Mandatory *Name: E-mail: *Comments: *Please type the following code (your comment cannot be accepted without it): © Martin Allen 1999 - 2006.  Last updated Thursday 09 November 2006 10:07:03 PM -0000.