How Can I Center the Text in my Table?
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I want to center the text in each entry of my table:
usepackage{array}
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centering
begin{tabular*}{0.80textwidth}{| @{extracolsep{fill} } c||c|c|}
hline
& textbf{Monday} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hline
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hline
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
& color{darkred}NO CLASScolor{black}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hline
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hline
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hline
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hline
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hline
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hline
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hline
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hline
end{tabular*}
end{table}
end{document}
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I want to center the text in each entry of my table:
usepackage{array}
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centering
begin{tabular*}{0.80textwidth}{| @{extracolsep{fill} } c||c|c|}
hline
& textbf{Monday} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hline
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hline
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
& color{darkred}NO CLASScolor{black}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hline
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hline
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hline
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hline
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hline
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hline
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hline
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hline
end{tabular*}
end{table}
end{document}
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I want to center the text in each entry of my table:
usepackage{array}
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centering
begin{tabular*}{0.80textwidth}{| @{extracolsep{fill} } c||c|c|}
hline
& textbf{Monday} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hline
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hline
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
& color{darkred}NO CLASScolor{black}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hline
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hline
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hline
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hline
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hline
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hline
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hline
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hline
end{tabular*}
end{table}
end{document}
tables horizontal-alignment vertical-alignment
I want to center the text in each entry of my table:
usepackage{array}
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centering
begin{tabular*}{0.80textwidth}{| @{extracolsep{fill} } c||c|c|}
hline
& textbf{Monday} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hline
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hline
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
& color{darkred}NO CLASScolor{black}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hline
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hline
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hline
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hline
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hline
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hline
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hline
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hline
end{tabular*}
end{table}
end{document}
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Do you mean vertically centred?
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Do you mean vertically centred?
– Bernard
Aug 27 at 0:30
Do you mean vertically centred?
– Bernard
Aug 27 at 0:30
Do you mean vertically centred?
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Aug 27 at 0:30
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Maybe this is what you want? I replaced tabular*
with tabularx
and added an improvement with package hhline
:
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
usepackage{tabularx, multirow}
usepackage{hhline}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centeringsetlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}
begin{tabularx}{0.80textwidth}{|l||*{2}{>{centeringarraybackslash}X|}}
hhline{~--}
multicolumn{1}{c}{} & multicolumn{1}{|c}{textbf{Monday}} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hhline{~--}
noalign{vspace{doublerulesep}}
hhline{-||--|}
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
&multirow{2}{=}{centeringtextcolor{DarkRed}{NO CLASS}}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hhline{-||--|}
end{tabularx}
end{table}
end{document}
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up vote
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Maybe this is what you want? I replaced tabular*
with tabularx
and added an improvement with package hhline
:
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
usepackage{tabularx, multirow}
usepackage{hhline}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centeringsetlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}
begin{tabularx}{0.80textwidth}{|l||*{2}{>{centeringarraybackslash}X|}}
hhline{~--}
multicolumn{1}{c}{} & multicolumn{1}{|c}{textbf{Monday}} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hhline{~--}
noalign{vspace{doublerulesep}}
hhline{-||--|}
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
&multirow{2}{=}{centeringtextcolor{DarkRed}{NO CLASS}}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hhline{-||--|}
end{tabularx}
end{table}
end{document}
add a comment |
up vote
0
down vote
Maybe this is what you want? I replaced tabular*
with tabularx
and added an improvement with package hhline
:
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
usepackage{tabularx, multirow}
usepackage{hhline}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centeringsetlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}
begin{tabularx}{0.80textwidth}{|l||*{2}{>{centeringarraybackslash}X|}}
hhline{~--}
multicolumn{1}{c}{} & multicolumn{1}{|c}{textbf{Monday}} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hhline{~--}
noalign{vspace{doublerulesep}}
hhline{-||--|}
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
&multirow{2}{=}{centeringtextcolor{DarkRed}{NO CLASS}}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hhline{-||--|}
end{tabularx}
end{table}
end{document}
add a comment |
up vote
0
down vote
up vote
0
down vote
Maybe this is what you want? I replaced tabular*
with tabularx
and added an improvement with package hhline
:
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
usepackage{tabularx, multirow}
usepackage{hhline}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centeringsetlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}
begin{tabularx}{0.80textwidth}{|l||*{2}{>{centeringarraybackslash}X|}}
hhline{~--}
multicolumn{1}{c}{} & multicolumn{1}{|c}{textbf{Monday}} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hhline{~--}
noalign{vspace{doublerulesep}}
hhline{-||--|}
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
&multirow{2}{=}{centeringtextcolor{DarkRed}{NO CLASS}}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hhline{-||--|}
end{tabularx}
end{table}
end{document}
Maybe this is what you want? I replaced tabular*
with tabularx
and added an improvement with package hhline
:
documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
usepackage{tabularx, multirow}
usepackage{hhline}
begin{document}
begin{table}[h]
centeringsetlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}
begin{tabularx}{0.80textwidth}{|l||*{2}{>{centeringarraybackslash}X|}}
hhline{~--}
multicolumn{1}{c}{} & multicolumn{1}{|c}{textbf{Monday}} & textbf{Wednesday}\
hhline{~--}
noalign{vspace{doublerulesep}}
hhline{-||--|}
Week 1 & August 27 & August 29\
& 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3, 1.4\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 2 & September 3 & September 5\
&multirow{2}{=}{centeringtextcolor{DarkRed}{NO CLASS}}& 2.1, 2.2\
& & Chapter 1 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 3 & September 10 & September 12\
& 2.3, 2.4 & 2.5\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 4 & September 17 & September 19\
& 3.1, 3.2 & 3.3, 3.4\
& & Chapter 2 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 5 & September 24 & September 26\
& 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3, 4.4, 4.5\
& & Chapter 3 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 6 & October 1 & October 3\
& 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.4\
& & Chapter 4 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 7 & October 8 & October 10\
& 5.5 & 5.6\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 8 & October 15 & October 17\
& 6.1 & 6.2\
& & Chapter 5 Quiz\
hhline{-||--|}
Week 9 & October 22 & October 24\
& Midterm Review & Midterm\
hhline{-||--|}
end{tabularx}
end{table}
end{document}
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– Bernard
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