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The document explains the concept and implementation of nested tables in HTML, which involves placing one table within a cell of another table to create complex data layouts. It provides step-by-step instructions for creating nested tables, examples of HTML code, and styling options using CSS. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of using nested tables, such as organized layouts and cell customization.

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HTML - Nested Tables(1)

The document explains the concept and implementation of nested tables in HTML, which involves placing one table within a cell of another table to create complex data layouts. It provides step-by-step instructions for creating nested tables, examples of HTML code, and styling options using CSS. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of using nested tables, such as organized layouts and cell customization.

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HTML - Nested Tables

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Nested Tables are tables that are located within other table cells. In HTML, the Nested tables involve the
utilization of one table within another, providing a versatile way to structure complex data layouts. Various
elements, including other HTML tags, can be incorporated within table cells (<td>).

Not only can tables be nested, but various HTML tags can also be used within the <td> (table data) tag for
arranging contents structured manner.

Basic Structure of Nested Tables


Nested tables refer to the practice of embedding an entire table structure within a cell of another table.
This technique allows for the creation of more complex and structured layouts in HTML.
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How to create Nested Table?
Following are the steps to create nested tables in HTML.

Step 1 - Create Outer Table: Begin by creating the outer table, which serves as the container.

<table border="1">
<!-- Outer table content -->
</table>

Step 2 - Define Rows and Columns: Within the outer table, define the necessary rows and columns.

<tr>
<td>
<!-- Content within the cell -->
</td>
</tr>

Step 3 - Embed Inner Table: Inside the cell, embed a new table structure using the <table> tags.

<td>
<table border="1">
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Step 4 - Define Inner Table Content: Within the inner table, define rows and columns as needed.

<tr>
<td>Inner Content</td>
</tr>

Step 5 - Close Tags: Ensure proper closure of all HTML tags.

</table>

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Examples of HTML Nested Tables


Here are some examples that shows how to use nested tables in HTML.

Tables Within Cells

A new table can be defined inside a cell of another table, this is called nested table. The below HTML
program creates a table with two columns (Employees and NetWorth). Inside the first column, there's a
nested table displaying employee details.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<style>
table{
border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>
</head>

<body>
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th>Employees</th>
<th>NetWorth</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<table border="1" >
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Salary</th>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Ramesh </td>
<td>5000</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Shabbir </td>
<td>7000</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>

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</body>
</html>

Employees NetWorth
Name Salary
Ramesh 5000
Shabbir 7000

Styling Nested Tables

We can apply style to nested tables of HTML using CSS tag selector. Style written inside 'table' selector will
apply to both tables, while style written inside 'table table' selector will only apply on inner table.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<style>
/* Common style for both tables */
table {
border-collapse: collapse;
width: 100%;
}
td,
th {
border: 1px solid #dddddd;
text-align: left;
padding: 8px;
}
/* Styling inner table */
table table {
border: 2px solid #3498db;
width: 80%;
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}
table table td {
background-color: #ecf0f1;
border: 1px solid #bdc3c7;
}
</style>
</head>

<body>
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th>Employees</th>
<th>NetWorth</th>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>
<table border="1" >
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Salary</th>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Ramesh </td>
<td>5000</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Shabbir </td>
<td>7000</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>

</table>
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Employees NetWorth

Name Salary

Ramesh 5000

Shabbir 7000

Images in Nested Tables


We can use <img> tag inside tables to arrange images in proper manner. This technique is useful for
creating image galleries, product catalogs, or any scenario where images need to be displayed
systematically.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
table{
border-collapse: collapse;
}
img{
height: 70px;
width: 200px;
}
</style>
</head>

<body>
<table border="1" width="100%">
<tr>
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<th>Name</th>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>
<img src="/images/logo.png">
</td>
<td>LOGO </td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>
<img src="/html/images/html.jpg">
</td>
<td>HTML5 </td>
</tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>

Image Name

LOGO

HTML5

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Bene ts of Nested Tables
Following are the advantages of the nested tables:

Organized Layouts: Nested tables enable the creation of organized and structured layouts, enhancing
the presentation of complex data.
Cell Customization: Each cell in a nested table can contain diverse content, including text, images, or
even additional nested tables.
Complex Designs: Achieve intricate design patterns by nesting tables within cells, providing flexibility
in webpage design.

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