Alternating the background colour of table rows so each line is easier to follow across a wide table.
Synonyms
- row striping
- alternating row colors
- candy striping
Related terms
In plain words
- every other row shaded a bit darker
- striped rows so you don't lose your place
Usage example
Zebra striping made the twenty-column pricing table far less dizzying to read.
Don't confuse with…
- row hover highlightZebra striping is always-on alternating colour; a hover highlight appears only on the single row under the pointer.
Categories
- Data display