Self Help/Go Further/Adding Media to a Presentation

Tables

Tara Clark
posted this on October 07, 2011 01:07 pm

This document covers how to create and add content to a table in SlideRocket. For information about how to link a table to a Google Spreadsheet click here.
Tables can be accessed by clicking the Table icon Screen_Shot_2013-04-19_at_3.07.46_PM.png in the Element Toolbar, located on the left-hand side of the canvas, within the Presentation Editor. Changes can also be made to Library Slides and Slide Groups using the Slide Editor. Once on the slide, each table is customizable. 

 

Adding a Table to a Slide

  1. Click Table icon Screen_Shot_2013-04-19_at_3.07.46_PM.png in Presentation Editor
  2. Set Number of columns and Number of rows using arrows or by typing in number
    Screen_Shot_2013-04-19_at_3.08.26_PM.png
  3. Click Create Table to add table to slide canvas

 

 Adding Content to a Table

  1. Double-click cell
  2. Type content into cell
  3. Click Styles tab Screen_Shot_2013-04-19_at_3.08.58_PM.pngto customize Opacity, Fill, Stroke, Font, and Spacing of text and background of cells
    Screen_Shot_2013-04-19_at_3.09.18_PM.png

 

Customizing a Table

Once a table is on a slide it can be customized using the Element-Specific Properties tab.

  • Columns: Increase or decrease number of columns
  • Rows: Increase or decrease number of rows
  • Cell Gutter: Increase or decrease space between columns and rows
  • Link to Google Spreadsheet...: Link table to Google Spreadsheet for automatic updates (for information about linking a table to a Google Spreadsheet click here)
  • Refresh Google Spreadsheet: Update table to match Google Spreadsheet