make the 2nd row 4 columns instead of 3 columns then you can use the below
code

<table summary="" border="1">
  <tr>
    <td colspan="2">&#160;</td>
    <td colspan="2">&#160;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&#160;</td>
    <td>&#160;</td>
    <td>&#160;</td>
    <td>&#160;</td>
  </tr>
</table>
----- Original Message -----
From: "j" <web_mailer2003@y...>
To: "HTML Code Clinic" <html_code_clinic@p...>
Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 9:37 PM
Subject: [html_code_clinic] table


>
> Hi,
> this question may sound like a newbie but take it like that.
> Can anyone just show me how to create this table??
>
>
> <table width="300">
> <tr>
> <td width="150"></td><td width="150"></></td></tr>
> <tr>
> <td width="100"></td><td width="100"></></td><td width="100"></></td>
> </tr>
> </table>
> I just want to have the first tds on the first row to be half of the whole
> table with the 3td below them.
> thanks
>
>