There is a CSS property that many people don't use because they don't understand it: border-spacing. This property works similarly to the cellspacing attribute but gives you more flexibility and features. For example, with border-spacing you can affect the space between rows and columns separately—giving your tables a more unique style.

Read the article: Changing the Border Space in Tables

More Help with Table Borders

• How to Add Internal Lines in a Table
• How to Style Tables with CSS
• Borders; CSS Borders; Edges; Border Tags; Border Properties

Replacing Cellpadding with CSS originally appeared on About.com Web Design / HTML on Monday, November 21st, 2011 at 03:56:31.

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