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Choose the Graphics » Table command or click the tool in the toolbar.
In the dialog box, specify the number of rows and columns in the table.
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Specify the initial vertex.
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Complete the rectangle by specifying its final vertex. You can use the pointing device or you can open the dialog box for entering values. In the dialog box, the coordinates of the endpoint can be specified as follows:
By typing the point coordinates directly.
By specifying the offset from the starting point.
Specifying the inclination of the line relative to the horizontal axis and its length.
The table is created with the current style defined for the tables.
Commands and options
To start a new table press the SPACEBAR.
To close the tool without drawing the table press ESC.
To open the dialog box where you can type directly the coordinates of the point, press INS.
To switch between drawing a rectangular table and drawing a square table, press CTRL or choose the Square command from the tool menu.
To center the table on the first specified point, press SHIFT or choose the Centered command from the tool menu.