Suggestions for metaphor
The following packages have something in common with the package metaphor. The packages are ordered in decreasing similarity.
- topiclongtable: Extend longtable with cells that merge hierarchically
- cals: Multipage tables with wide range of features
- nox: Adaptable tables
- cellprops: Accept CSS-like selectors in tabular, array,…
- easytable: A simple package for writing tables
- tabular2: Table typesetting with expl3 syntax
- mdwtab: A reimplementation of tabular and array environments
- sltables: Simplified tables for LaTeX
- slashbox: Both column and row headings in a tabular cell
- tabularew: A variation on the tabular environment
- tabularborder: Remove excess space at left and right of tabular
- vtable: Vertical alignement of table cells
- decision-table: An easy way to create Decision Model and Notation decision tables
- tblr-extras: Extra libraries for tabularray for caption and babel compatibility
- booktabs: Publication quality tables in LaTeX
- ltablex: Table package extensions
- stabular: Multipage tabular
- supertabular: A multi-page tables package
- tabularray: Typeset tabulars and arrays with LaTeX3
- tabu: Flexible LaTeX tabulars
- xltabular: Longtable support with possible X-column specifier
- xtab: Break tables across pages
- longfigure: Provides a figure-like environment that break over pages
- association-matrix: LaTeX support for creating association matrices
- grading-scheme: Typeset grading schemes in tabular format
- customenvs: Custom environments (MCQ, list with picked items, ...)
- bigstrut: Struts for opening up tabular spacing
- collcell: Collect contents of a tabular cell as argument to a macro
- spreadtab: Spreadsheet features for LaTeX tabular environments
- tabulary: Tabular with variable width columns balanced
- tabularcalc: Calculate formulas in a tabular environment