How to create a table

Web Coding

Sep 6, 2020

1 min read

Today I will be teaching you how to create a simple table using only HTML and CSS

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
 <meta charset="UTF-8">
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
 <title>Document</title>
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
 <table>
 <tr>
 <th id="col1">Month</th>
 <th id="col2">Sales</th>
 <th>Expenses</th>
 <th>Net Income</th>
 <th>Tax</th>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td id="col1">Jan</td>
 <td id="col2">100,000</td>
 <td>50,000</td>
 <td>50,000</td>
 <td>10,000</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td id="col1">Feb</td>
 <td id="col2">150,000</td>
 <td>75,000</td>
 <td>75,000</td>
 <td>15,000</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td id="col1">Mar</td>
 <td id="col2">120,000</td>
 <td>60,000</td>
 <td>60,000</td>
 <td>12,000</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td id="col1">April</td>
 <td id="col2"> 20,000</td>
 <td>20,000</td>
 <td>0</td>
 <td>0</td>
 </tr>

 </table>
</body>
</html>

CSS

body{
 min-height: 100vh;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 background-color: #222;
}

table{
 background-color: #e3e3e3;
 border-collapse: collapse;
 width: 55%;
 text-align: center;
}

th, td{
 border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}

th{
 height: 50px;
 background-color: #c60021;
 font-size: 24px;
}

td{
 height: 40px;
 font-size: 20px;
}

tr:nth-child(odd){
 background-color: #a6a6a6;
}

tr:hover{
 background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

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