Indesign Table Gutter

There s no provision in indesign for setting gutters the vertical bands of space between columns in a table.

Indesign table gutter.

For both column separator and row separator indicate where new rows and columns should begin. Author posts october 31 2012 at 2 39 am 63469 alistair williamsmember hi all a real indesign newbie here so i hope this is not. Instead horizontal spacing is controlled by cell insets which cause the contents of a cell to be indented from the left and right margins of the cell the same way that text frame insets work. Indesign uses the first definition in margins and columns so i m going to guess that is what your question is about.

Assuming i guessed correctly are you trying to define the gutter width or gutter position. Choose layout margins and columns and then modify each individual page. In the table panel specify column width and row height settings. Home forums general indesign topics adding gutter to existing document this topic contains 0 replies has 1 voice and was last updated by alistair williams 7 years 7 months ago.

Margins and columns are useful for placing and aligning elements on a page. If you select at least to set a minimum row height rows increase in height as you add text or increase the point size. Choose tab comma or paragraph or type the character such as a semicolon in the column separator and row separator field. Choose table convert text to table.

Choose table cell options rows and columns specify row height and column width options and then click ok. You can define the gutter s width by choosing object text frame options. You can change margins and columns by setting new values in the margins and columns dialog box.