Converting a row into a header or footer and setting repeating options
A useful feature when using tables in InDesign is the ability to designate header and footer rows. If your table continues across multiple frames, columns, or pages, this can be especially helpful as it allows you to have the header or footer repeat in each new frame, column, or page. Header and footer rows can also be useful when it comes to styling your content since they are not included when you apply alternating fills.
In the Inserting and creating tables recipe, we learned how to create header and footer rows as part of the new table creation process. In this recipe, we will learn how to create the header and footer within an existing table.
Getting started
To complete this recipe, simply open InDesign on your system and create a new document with 12 pages, as shown in the Creating a new document recipe in Chapter 1. You will also need to create a new frame containing a table, as shown in the Inserting...
