HTML provides an important feature that enables us to arrange the layout of a web page. This can be done using <table> ... </table>

      <table> ... </table>   These tags are used to create a table which inturn includes some important tags which make up the table. i.e., <tr> ... </tr> , <td> ... </td>, <th> ... </th>, <tbody> ... </tbody> These tags will be ignored by the browser if they are not contained with in <table> ... </table> tags.

      Attributes of table tag:

           border: Used to specify the width of the border to be drawn around the table. By default its value is zero i.e, no border is drawn.

           align: Used to specify the alignment of the table in the web page. Possible values for this attribute are Left, Right and Center.

           cell padding: Used to specify the space between the cell's border and content.

           cell spacing: Used to specify the space between cells with in the table.

           width: Used to specify the width of the table.

           Example:

           <table border=2 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=4 width=20% align=center>
              <tr>
                  <td> Cell 1</td>
                  <td> Cell 2</td>
             </tr>
            </table>

Cell 1

Cell 2

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