![]() ![]() It is possible to export tables as images from your Word document, PDF or InDesign file. Accessibility diminishes for the hearing and visually impaired. Turning tables into images is a very popular method for ebook publishers, but it isn’t the best option. ![]() Two methods to creating tables: HTML and IMAGES The best solutions for larger tables is to redesign the information into something else that is reflowable such as a text list. And rendering the table an image does not improve the user experience as the text will be difficult to read. ![]() If you have a table that is larger (wider or taller) than the screen display, the user experience diminishes: tables do not display on one screen. Most e-readers can handle the display of tables (even the older e-ink Kindle 3), but table text is a non-reflowable layout. In addition, ebooks do not support “nested tables” meaning you cannot put a table “inside” a cell of another table. (See Easily Add Borders & Colored Backgrounds to Paragraphs in eBooks.) Use tables for tabular data onlyĭo not use tables to create drop caps or to highlight text in an ebook using borders and colored background. However, tables must be manually coded into an ebook, which can be time consuming and/or expensive. Tables allow you to display facts, figures and data in an organized manner. ![]()
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