Learn HTML Table Sizes Code

Tips (Total 4)

1. What is HTML Table Sizes

2. How to edit HTML Table Width

3. How to edit HTML Table Column Width

4. How to edit HTML Table Row Height

# Tips-1) What is HTML Table Sizes

HTML tables can have different sizes for each column, row or the entire table.

Use the style attribute with the width or height properties to specify the size of a table, row or column.

Full Example of HTML Table Sizes

To set the width of a table, add the style attribute to the <table> element: Here is <table style="width:100%"> See Full Example

index.html

Example: HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
table, th, td {
  border:1px solid black;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>

<body>

<h2>100% wide HTML Table</h2>

<table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th>Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th> 
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>John</td>
    <td>Doe</td>
    <td>80</td>
  </tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

# Tips-2) How to edit HTML Table Width

To set the width of a table, add the style attribute to the <table> element:

Example of HTML Table Width

 <table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th>Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th>
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
</table>

Full Example of Example of HTML Table Width

Set the width of the table to 100%:

index.html

Example: HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
table, th, td {
  border:1px solid black;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>

<body>

<h2>100% wide HTML Table</h2>

<table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th>Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th> 
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>John</td>
    <td>Doe</td>
    <td>80</td>
  </tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

# Tips-3) How to edit HTML Table Column Width

To set the size of a specific column, add the style attribute on a <th> or <td> element:

Example of HTML Table Column Width

 <table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th style="width:70%">Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th>
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
</table>

Full Example of HTML Table Column Width

Set the width of the first column to 70%:

index.html

Example: HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
table, th, td {
  border:1px solid black;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>
<body>

<h2>Set the first column to 70% of the table width</h2>

<table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th style="width:70%">Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th> 
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>John</td>
    <td>Doe</td>
    <td>80</td>
  </tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

# Tips-4) How to edit HTML Table Row Height

To set the height of a specific row, add the style attribute on a table row element:

Basic Example of HTML Table Row Height

 <table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th>Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th>
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="height:200px">
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
</table>

Full Example of HTML Table Row Height

Set the height of the second row to 200 pixels:

index.html

Example: HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<style>
table, th, td {
  border:1px solid black;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>
<body>

<h2>Set the height of the second row to 200 pixels</h2>

<table style="width:100%">
  <tr>
    <th>Firstname</th>
    <th>Lastname</th> 
    <th>Age</th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="height:200px">
    <td>Jill</td>
    <td>Smith</td>
    <td>50</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Eve</td>
    <td>Jackson</td>
    <td>94</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>John</td>
    <td>Doe</td>
    <td>80</td>
  </tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>