Float tables

table floats.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.1\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,sidenotes,lipsum,graphbox,float}
\captionsetup[table]{skip=2pt}
\begin{document}
\lipsum[4]
 
\begin{table}[H] \centering{}
\begin{minipage}[b]{.4\textwidth} \centering{}
\caption{Pre-compiled table}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel}
\end{minipage}
\hspace{1em}
\begin{minipage}[b]{.4\textwidth} \centering{}
\begin{tblr}[tall,baseline=b,note{}={Drivers ride busses.},
caption={Multiple tables in same float},
]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{minipage}
\end{table}
 
\begin{margintable}
\begin{tblr}[tall, note{}={as of 2014},
entry={No caption, just an entry in list of tables},
]{
colspec={XX[r]}, hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{margintable}
 
\lipsum[2]
 
\begin{table*}
\begin{tblr}[tall, 
caption={Superwide table spanning into the margins with adjustable width}, 
]{
colspec={lX}, hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
column{1}={wd=15em}, column{2}={font=\ttfamily},
}
Page &
    URI \\
Bluetooth \& other devices & 
    {ms-settings:bluetooth\\ms-settings:connecteddevices} \\
Connect to wireless display or audio device & 
    ms-settings-connectabledevices:devicediscovery \\
Printers \& scanners & 
    ms-settings:printers \\
Mouse & 
    ms-settings:mousetouchpad \\
\end{tblr}
\end{table*}
 
\listoftables
\end{document}

Use custom caption styles

table floats 2.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty} 
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.2\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,sidenotes,float,lipsum}
\begin{document}
\lipsum[4]
 
\begin{table}[H]
\caption{Float here}
\begin{tblr}[tall,label=none,entry=none,note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
colspec={XX}, hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{table}
 
\begin{margintable}
\caption{Float right}
\begin{tblr}[tall,label=none,entry=none,note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
colspec={XX[r]}, hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{margintable}
 
\lipsum[2]
 
\begin{table*}
\caption{Float superwide}
\begin{tblr}[tall,label=none,entry=none,note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
colspec={XX[r]}, hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{table*}
 
\listoftables
\end{document}

References

Table without label, caption

table reference nolabel.svg

\documentclass{standalone} 
\usepackage{tabularray}
\begin{document}
\begin{tblr}[tall,label=none,note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{document}

table reference nolabel 2.svg

\documentclass{standalone} 
\usepackage{tabularray}
\begin{document}
\begin{tblr}[tall,label=none,note{}={as of 2014}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, colspec={lr}, row{1}={c},
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{document}

Text mode

Caption on tables in text mode

table reference text mode.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.3\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,graphbox,caption}
\captionsetup[table]{skip=2pt}
\begin{document}
\begin{minipage}{.4\textwidth} \centering{}
\captionof{table}{Pre-compiled table}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel}
\end{minipage}
%
\begin{tblr}[tall,caption={Inline table},note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\listoftables
\end{document}

Floating tables

table reference float mode.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.4\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,graphbox}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[h] \centering{}
\caption{Pre-compiled table}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel}
\end{table}
%
\begin{center}
\begin{tblr}[tall,caption={Inline table},note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{center}
\listoftables
\end{document}

Floating tables in sidebar

table reference float sidebar.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.5\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,graphbox,sidenotes,lipsum}
\begin{document}
See tables in the sidebar.
 
\begin{margintable}
\caption{Pre-compiled table}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel}
\end{margintable}
\begin{margintable}
\begin{tblr}[tall,caption={Inline table},note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{margintable}
\listoftables
\end{document}

Sub-float mode

table reference subfloat mode.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.6\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,graphbox}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}
\begin{minipage}[b]{0.35\textwidth} \centering{}
\caption{Pre-compiled} \vspace{3pt}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel}
\end{minipage}
\hspace{1em}
\begin{minipage}[b]{0.35\textwidth} \centering{}
\begin{tblr}[tall,baseline=b,caption={Inline table},note{}={Drivers ride busses.}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, row{1}={c}, 
}
Name          & Job \\
Zaid Knowles  & Teacher \\
Hayley Conner & Doctor  \\
Susan Wood    & Driver \\
\end{tblr}
\end{minipage}
\end{table}
\listoftables
\end{document}

table reference subfloat mode 2.svg

\documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty}
\renewcommand{\thetable}{4.7\alph{table}}
\usepackage{tabularray,graphbox}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}
\begin{minipage}[b]{.2\textwidth} \centering{}
\caption{P} \vspace{4pt}
\includegraphics{table reference nolabel 2}
\end{minipage}
\hspace{1em}
\begin{minipage}[b]{.2\textwidth} \centering{}
\begin{tblr}[tall,baseline=b,caption={I},note{}={as of 2014}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, colspec={lr}, row{1}={c},
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{minipage}
\hspace{1em}
\begin{minipage}[b]{.2\textwidth} \centering{}
\caption{C} \vspace{4pt}
\begin{tblr}[tall,baseline=b,entry=none,label=none,note{}={as of 2014}]{
hline{1,Z}={.08em}, hline{2}, colspec={lr}, row{1}={c},
}
Name   & Age \\
Peter  & 7   \\
Io     & 14  \\
Lara   & 10  \\
\end{tblr}
\end{minipage}
\end{table}
\listoftables
\end{document}