Attributes in Table Tag

1)Border tag is an attribute for the table. It specifies the thickness of the table border.
For example :
<table border="5">
</table>

2)table row <tr> tag is used to define information in the row.

3)<th> is an attribute of table tag which is used to provide heading for table.

4)<td> is an attribute of table tag which provides table definition.

There are some more attributes used in table tag like :
Cell spacing,Cell padding,Align,Width,Height


  • Tables are the best way of structuring the web page.
  • The contents of the celll can be align either vertically or horizontally within the row.
  • To merge 2 or more columns, we use the attribute <colsspan>
  • To merge 2 or more rows, we use the attribute <rowspan>
  • The <colspan> and <rowspan> attributes can be nested. 


For Example :
<table border="1">
<tr>
<td> row1,cell1 </td>
<td> row1,cell2 </td>
</tr>
<td> row2,cell1</td>
<td> row2,cell2</td>
</tr>
</table>