Thanks for the suggestions. These are small tables -- 2-5 rows. I can
try reinstalling the printer drivers. But they are HP drivers, you
see, and came with a 4.5 Meg software package. I'm sure the driver
itself isn't that big; I suspect bloatware.

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In the last exciting episode on Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:22:28 -0500, "Jay
Freedman" wrote:

|Hi Fishy,
|
|Problems like that can be caused by the video driver and/or the printer
|driver (Word uses the printer driver's information to do page layout in
|Print Layout view). Try reinstalling the drivers, and check the
|manufacturers' websites for updated drivers.
|
|Big tables can make Word sluggish (see
|http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/FastTables.htm), but that shouldn't
|affect the "jumbled" appearance.