Chances are that every single fancy website you’ve come across on the web uses a set of “tables” to construct its layout. Tables in HTML documents are the most important elements of the general layout (i.e. design). That is why, this lesson is one of the most important lessons of the first stage of your free online web design course.

In this lesson of our free online web design course, we’ll first concentrate on how to create a table with a single cell. To achieve this, we have to use the <table>, <tr> (table row) …

This lesson of your free online web design course is going to cover the “cellpadding” and “cellspacing” attributes of HTML tables.

Next in our free online web design course, we’re going to learn how to define the “width” and “height” of our table. These two attributes can be defined in two ways: either as a fixed …

In this little section of our free online web design course, we’re going to learn how to merge table cells by using the “colspan” and “rowspan” attributes along with the <td> tag.
Merging HTML Table Cells …

In order to create a site layout by using html tables, we’ll need a navigation menu, a place to put the actual content of your website, and a place to put some ads, graphics and …