Jia-Bin Huang on X: "How to create a good table? While in grad school, I thought my job writing the paper was done after dumping all the numerical numbers from my experiments in a table. 🤦♂️ Check out some tips that will help you improve the quality of your tables! 🧵" / X
To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Messages Home Explore Notifications Messages Grok Lists Bookmarks Communities Premium Profile More Post Vyom Pathak @stancosmos01 Post See new posts Conversation Jia-Bin Huang @jbhuang0604 How to create a good table? While in grad school, I thought my job writing the paper was done after dumping all the numerical numbers from my experiments in a table. Check out some tips that will help you improve the quality of your tables! 4:06 PM · Feb 16, 2023 · 120.2K Views 14 130 619 463 Post your reply Reply Jia-Bin Huang @jbhuang0604 · Feb 16, 2023 * Avoid vertical lines* Having vertical lines in a table almost always makes the table less readable. Avoid them at all costs. 1 3 67 12K Jia-Bin Huang @jbhuang0604 · Feb 16, 2023 * Never, ever use double rules* Feel the urge to use double rules (\hline)? Try the \toprule, \midrule, \bottomrule using the booktabs package instead! It levels up your table in no time! 1
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