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A free open source tool to convert from CSV and Excel files to wiki table format: csv2other; Spreadsheet-to-MediaWiki-table-Converter This class constructs a MediaWiki-format table from an Excel/GoogleDoc copy & paste. It provides a variety of methods to modify the style.
Most formatting is kept intact – including tables. However, images and advanced formatting may need to be cleaned up upon import. This can also be used to acquire formatting for other programs that require plaintext (simply don't save the conversion and instead copy it from the editor and paste it wherever desired; a Sandbox is recommended ...
A table can be useful even if none of the cells have content. For example, the background colors of cells can be changed with cell parameters, making the table into a diagram, like meta:Template talk:Square 8x8 pentomino example. An "image" in the form of a table is much more convenient to edit than an uploaded image.
Tables are a common way of displaying data. This tutorial provides a guide to making new tables and editing existing ones. For guidelines on when and how to use tables, see the Manual of Style. The easiest way to insert a new table is to use the editing toolbar that appears when you edit a page (see image above).
See also: Commons:Convert tables and charts to wiki code or image files. See the section on updating List of countries by incarceration rate. Launch the visual editor. In the column you are copying click the header cell or whatever top cell you want. Then shift-click a cell farther down or at the end of the column.
However, the small text could be replaced with small images (aligned inside the inner table). The outer table is for 1 line only, so to make a 2nd line appear even, the exact length of line 1 must be pre-determined, to match the length of other lines.
Images, audio and video files must be uploaded into Wikipedia using the "Upload file" link on the left-hand navigation bar. Only logged in users can upload files. Once a file is uploaded, other pages can include or link to the file. Uploaded files are given the "File:" prefix by the system, and each one has an image description page.
On this smaller file use the "Pivot Table" method described in the previous section to put the dates as column heads. Select all from the edit menu. Then click on the "Pivot Table" command from the Insert menu. Click OK in the popup box. In the next dialog box drag "Date reported" to the "Column Fields" box, and drag "Country" to the "Row ...