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Note: For vertical alignment of text see: Help:Table#Vertical alignment in cells. If there is no global text alignment set in the top line of the table wikitext, then all text is left aligned, except for header cells which are default center aligned.
If the first text-word is too long, no text will fit to complete the left-hand side, so beware creating a "ragged left margin" when not enough space remains for text to fit alongside floating-tables. If multiple single image-tables are stacked, they will float to align across the page, depending on page-width.
style=text-align:left|{{Or use Template:Table alignment to align whole columns. If you need to first strip all styling, linking, flags, templates, etc, from the column paste it into excel2wiki. Copy the wikitext back to a sandbox. It will now be a plain text table with one column. Copy that column.
To center a table horizontally, use style margin: auto, which applies to the left and right margins. Text does not flow around centered tables as it does for floated tables; that is, no text appears to either side:
Additionally, flush-right alignment is used to set off special text in English, such as attributions to authors of quotes printed in books and magazines, or text associated with an image to its right. Flush right is often used when formatting tables of data. It is used to align text to the right margin; in this case, the left ends will be unequal.
Align all table cells left by default defaultcenter: Align all table cells center by default defaultright: Align all table cells right by default colNleft: Align the cells in column N left, where N is a number colNcenter: Align the cells in column N center, where N is a number colNright: Align the cells in column N right, where N is a number
Box-drawing characters, also known as line-drawing characters, are a form of semigraphics widely used in text user interfaces to draw various geometric frames and boxes. These characters are characterized by being designed to be connected horizontally and/or vertically with adjacent characters, which requires proper alignment.
are wrapped in {{inline block}} templates. If {{nowrap}} had been used instead, there would be no visible difference in the first two cases. In the third case, however, the text would have been unable to wrap into the space available. On mobile, this might mean that a table or the whole article is forced to become horizontally scrollable.