How to | Format a Table of Data

Not only can the Wolfram Language perform very complicated data analysis, it can also display these results in a formatted, easy-to-read display that can be used in other documents or presentations. One of the most useful ways to format data is with a table.

First, import some data to work with:

Put all this information in a table:

Align the text on the left and put extra space between the columns and rows:

Add a frame and use "Text" as the style for each item:

Emphasize the row and column headings with different backgrounds:

Any expression can appear as part of a table of data, including graphics:

Individual items can be made to span multiple rows, columns, or both by using SpanFromLeft, SpanFromAbove, or SpanFromBoth: