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CSS formatting is added to headings and captions in the same way. ... background: yellow; color text colour: color: blue; ... In complicated tables, ...
Test contrast of link color with background color and text color: WebAIM: Link Contrast Checker. Substitute various background colors for the default white Vector background (#FFFFFF): Unvisited Vector link color, white background color, and Vector text color. Visited Vector link color, white background color, and Vector text color.
You can add a table using HTML rather than wiki markup, as described at HTML element#Tables. However, HTML tables are discouraged because wikitables are easier to customize and maintain, as described at manual of style on tables. Also, note that the <thead>, <tbody>, <tfoot>, <colgroup>, and <col> elements are not supported in wikitext.
Page layouts (using multiple columns, positioning elements, adding borders, etc.) should be done via CSS, not tables, whenever possible. Images and other embedded media should be positioned using standard image syntax. There are several templates available that will create preformatted multi-column layouts: see Help:Columns.
mw-collapsible also does not require a header row in the table, as collapsible did. Tables will show the "[hide]" / "[show]" controls in the first row of the table (whether or not it is a header row), unless a table caption is present.(see § Tables with captions) Example with a header row
For years in HTML, a table has always forced an implicit line-wrap (or line-break). So, to keep a table within a line, the workaround is to put the whole line into a table, then embed a table within a table, using the outer table to force the whole line to stay together. Consider the following examples: Wikicode (showing table forces line-break)
Note: This method is a hack which does not work with all Wikipedia skins. For example, users of the Classic skin will have the links at the top of the page covered up by the title. Alternate title headers are headers that cover up the default header at the top of a page. The default title header has the name of the page in big bold letters.
firstHeading – the class of the heading tag at the top of every page; contentSub – the name of the wiki immediately underneath the main heading, but above the body text; content – the white background, thin bordered box which contains the main page content. bodyContent – the main page content within the content box