Do not split lines if width is 0

Closes #32

src/Sample/Program.cs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace Sample
             AnsiConsole.WriteLine("Hello World!");
             AnsiConsole.Reset();
             AnsiConsole.MarkupLine("Capabilities: [yellow underline]{0}[/]", AnsiConsole.Capabilities);
+            AnsiConsole.MarkupLine("Encoding: [yellow underline]{0}[/]", AnsiConsole.Console.Encoding.EncodingName);
             AnsiConsole.MarkupLine("Width=[yellow]{0}[/], Height=[yellow]{1}[/]", AnsiConsole.Width, AnsiConsole.Height);
             AnsiConsole.MarkupLine("[white on red]Good[/] [red]bye[/]!");
             AnsiConsole.WriteLine();
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ namespace Sample
             console.ResetColors();
             console.ResetDecoration();
             console.MarkupLine("Capabilities: [yellow underline]{0}[/]", console.Capabilities);
+            console.MarkupLine("Encoding: [yellow underline]{0}[/]", AnsiConsole.Console.Encoding.EncodingName);
             console.MarkupLine("Width=[yellow]{0}[/], Height=[yellow]{1}[/]", console.Width, console.Height);
             console.MarkupLine("[white on red]Good[/] [red]bye[/]!");
             console.WriteLine();
@@ -65,31 +67,38 @@ namespace Sample
                                 Text.New(
                                     "[underline]I[/] heard [underline on blue]you[/] like 📦\n\n\n\n" +
                                     "So I put a 📦 in a 📦\nin a 📦 in a 📦\n\n" +
-                                    "😅", foreground: Color.White),
-                                content: Justify.Center,
-                                border: BorderKind.Rounded))),
-                    border: BorderKind.Ascii));
+                                    "😅", foreground: Color.White))
+                            { Alignment = Justify.Center, Border = BorderKind.Rounded })))
+                {
+                    Border = BorderKind.Ascii
+                });
 
             // Reset colors
             AnsiConsole.ResetColors();
 
             // Left adjusted panel with text
             AnsiConsole.Render(new Panel(
-                Text.New("Left adjusted\nLeft",
-                    foreground: Color.White),
-                fit: true));
+                Text.New("Left adjusted\nLeft"))
+            {
+                Expand = true,
+                Alignment = Justify.Left,
+            });
 
             // Centered panel with text
             AnsiConsole.Render(new Panel(
-                Text.New("Centered\nCenter",
-                    foreground: Color.White),
-                fit: true, content: Justify.Center));
+                Text.New("Centered\nCenter"))
+            {
+                Expand = true,
+                Alignment = Justify.Center,
+            });
 
             // Right adjusted panel with text
             AnsiConsole.Render(new Panel(
-                Text.New("Right adjusted\nRight",
-                    foreground: Color.White),
-                fit: true, content: Justify.Right));
+                Text.New("Right adjusted\nRight"))
+            {
+                Expand = true,
+                Alignment = Justify.Right,
+            });
 
             // A normal, square table
             var table = new Table();
@@ -143,7 +152,7 @@ namespace Sample
             AnsiConsole.Render(table);
 
             // Render a table in some panels.
-            AnsiConsole.Render(new Panel(new Panel(table, border: BorderKind.Ascii)));
+            AnsiConsole.Render(new Panel(new Panel(table) { Border = BorderKind.Ascii }) { Padding = new Padding(0, 0) });
 
             // Draw another table
             table = new Table { Expand = false };

src/Spectre.Console.Tests/Fixtures/PlainConsole.cs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests
 {
     public sealed class PlainConsole : IAnsiConsole, IDisposable
     {
-        public Capabilities Capabilities => throw new NotSupportedException();
+        public Capabilities Capabilities { get; }
         public Encoding Encoding { get; }
 
         public int Width { get; }
@@ -21,11 +21,15 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests
         public string Output => Writer.ToString().TrimEnd('\n');
         public IReadOnlyList<string> Lines => Output.Split(new char[] { '\n' });
 
-        public PlainConsole(int width = 80, int height = 9000, Encoding encoding = null)
+        public PlainConsole(
+            int width = 80, int height = 9000, Encoding encoding = null,
+            bool supportsAnsi = true, ColorSystem colorSystem = ColorSystem.Standard,
+            bool legacyConsole = false)
         {
+            Capabilities = new Capabilities(supportsAnsi, colorSystem, legacyConsole);
+            Encoding = encoding ?? Encoding.UTF8;
             Width = width;
             Height = height;
-            Encoding = encoding ?? Encoding.UTF8;
             Writer = new StringWriter();
         }
 

src/Spectre.Console.Tests/Unit/Composition/BorderTests.cs

@@ -10,13 +10,18 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
         public sealed class TheGetBorderMethod
         {
             [Theory]
-            [InlineData(BorderKind.Ascii, typeof(AsciiBorder))]
-            [InlineData(BorderKind.Square, typeof(SquareBorder))]
-            [InlineData(BorderKind.Rounded, typeof(RoundedBorder))]
-            public void Should_Return_Correct_Border_For_Specified_Kind(BorderKind kind, Type expected)
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.None, false, typeof(NoBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Ascii, false, typeof(AsciiBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Square, false, typeof(SquareBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Rounded, false, typeof(RoundedBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.None, true, typeof(NoBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Ascii, true, typeof(AsciiBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Square, true, typeof(SquareBorder))]
+            [InlineData(BorderKind.Rounded, true, typeof(SquareBorder))]
+            public void Should_Return_Correct_Border_For_Specified_Kind(BorderKind kind, bool safe, Type expected)
             {
                 // Given, When
-                var result = Border.GetBorder(kind);
+                var result = Border.GetBorder(kind, safe);
 
                 // Then
                 result.ShouldBeOfType(expected);
@@ -26,7 +31,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
             public void Should_Throw_If_Unknown_Border_Kind_Is_Specified()
             {
                 // Given, When
-                var result = Record.Exception(() => Border.GetBorder((BorderKind)int.MaxValue));
+                var result = Record.Exception(() => Border.GetBorder((BorderKind)int.MaxValue, false));
 
                 // Then
                 result.ShouldBeOfType<InvalidOperationException>();

src/Spectre.Console.Tests/Unit/Composition/GridTests.cs

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public void Should_Render_Grid_With_No_Border_Correctly()
+        public void Should_Render_Grid_Correctly()
         {
             // Given
             var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
@@ -75,13 +75,58 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
             console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("Grault  Garply  Fred ");
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Grid_Column_Alignment_Correctly()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var grid = new Grid();
+            grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { Alignment = Justify.Right });
+            grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { Alignment = Justify.Center });
+            grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { Alignment = Justify.Left });
+            grid.AddRow("Foo", "Bar", "Baz");
+            grid.AddRow("Qux", "Corgi", "Waldo");
+            grid.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Fred");
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(grid);
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("   Foo   Bar    Baz  ");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("   Qux  Corgi   Waldo");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("Grault  Garply  Fred ");
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Grid_Column_Padding_Correctly()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var grid = new Grid();
+            grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { Padding = new Padding(3, 0) });
+            grid.AddColumns(2);
+            grid.AddRow("Foo", "Bar", "Baz");
+            grid.AddRow("Qux", "Corgi", "Waldo");
+            grid.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Fred");
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(grid);
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("   Foo    Bar     Baz  ");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("   Qux    Corgi   Waldo");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("   Grault Garply  Fred ");
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void Should_Render_Grid()
         {
             var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
             var grid = new Grid();
             grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { NoWrap = true });
-            grid.AddColumn();
+            grid.AddColumn(new GridColumn { Padding = new Padding(2, 0) });
             grid.AddRow("[bold]Options[/]", string.Empty);
             grid.AddRow("  [blue]-h[/], [blue]--help[/]", "Show command line help.");
             grid.AddRow("  [blue]-c[/], [blue]--configuration[/]", "The configuration to run for.\nThe default for most projects is [green]Debug[/].");
@@ -91,10 +136,10 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
 
             // Then
             console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(4);
-            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("Options                                                                     ");
-            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("  -h, --help           Show command line help.                              ");
-            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("  -c, --configuration  The configuration to run for.                        ");
-            console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("                       The default for most projects is Debug.              ");
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("Options                                                         ");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("  -h, --help             Show command line help.                ");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("  -c, --configuration    The configuration to run for.          ");
+            console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("                         The default for most projects is Debug.");
         }
     }
 }

src/Spectre.Console.Tests/Unit/Composition/PanelTests.cs

@@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
             console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("└─────────────┘");
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Panel_With_Padding()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(new Panel(Text.New("Hello World"))
+            {
+                Padding = new Padding(3, 5),
+            });
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌───────────────────┐");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│   Hello World     │");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("└───────────────────┘");
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void Should_Render_Panel_With_Unicode_Correctly()
         {
@@ -62,8 +81,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
             // Given
             var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
             var text = new Panel(
-                Text.New("I heard [underline on blue]you[/] like 📦\n\n\n\nSo I put a 📦 in a 📦"),
-                content: Justify.Center);
+                Text.New("I heard [underline on blue]you[/] like 📦\n\n\n\nSo I put a 📦 in a 📦"));
 
             // When
             console.Render(text);
@@ -71,7 +89,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
             // Then
             console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(7);
             console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌───────────────────────┐");
-            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│  I heard you like 📦  │");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ I heard you like 📦   │");
             console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("│                       │");
             console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("│                       │");
             console.Lines[4].ShouldBe("│                       │");
@@ -80,19 +98,23 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public void Should_Fit_Panel_To_Parent_If_Enabled()
+        public void Should_Expand_Panel_If_Enabled()
         {
             // Given
-            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 25);
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
 
             // When
-            console.Render(new Panel(Text.New("Hello World"), fit: true));
+            console.Render(new Panel(Text.New("Hello World"))
+            {
+                Expand = true,
+            });
 
             // Then
             console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
-            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌───────────────────────┐");
-            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ Hello World           │");
-            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("└───────────────────────┘");
+            console.Lines[0].Length.ShouldBe(80);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ Hello World                                                                  │");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘");
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -102,7 +124,12 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
             var console = new PlainConsole(width: 25);
 
             // When
-            console.Render(new Panel(Text.New("Hello World"), fit: true, content: Justify.Right));
+            console.Render(
+                new Panel(
+                    Text.New("Hello World").WithAlignment(Justify.Right))
+                {
+                    Expand = true,
+                });
 
             // Then
             console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
@@ -118,7 +145,12 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit
             var console = new PlainConsole(width: 25);
 
             // When
-            console.Render(new Panel(Text.New("Hello World"), fit: true, content: Justify.Center));
+            console.Render(
+                new Panel(
+                    Text.New("Hello World").WithAlignment(Justify.Center))
+                {
+                    Expand = true,
+                });
 
             // Then
             console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);

src/Spectre.Console.Tests/Unit/Composition/TableTests.cs

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
                 var table = new Table();
 
                 // When
-                var result = Record.Exception(() => table.AddColumns(null));
+                var result = Record.Exception(() => table.AddColumns((string[])null));
 
                 // Then
                 result.ShouldBeOfType<ArgumentNullException>()
@@ -88,31 +88,6 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
             }
         }
 
-        [Fact]
-        public void Should_Measure_Table_Correctly()
-        {
-            // Given
-            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
-            var table = new Table();
-            table.AddColumns("Foo", "Bar", "Baz");
-            table.AddRow("Qux", "Corgi", "Waldo");
-            table.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Fred");
-
-            // When
-            console.Render(new Panel(table));
-
-            // Then
-            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(8);
-            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌─────────────────────────────┐");
-            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ ┌────────┬────────┬───────┐ │");
-            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("│ │ Foo    │ Bar    │ Baz   │ │");
-            console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("│ ├────────┼────────┼───────┤ │");
-            console.Lines[4].ShouldBe("│ │ Qux    │ Corgi  │ Waldo │ │");
-            console.Lines[5].ShouldBe("│ │ Grault │ Garply │ Fred  │ │");
-            console.Lines[6].ShouldBe("│ └────────┴────────┴───────┘ │");
-            console.Lines[7].ShouldBe("└─────────────────────────────┘");
-        }
-
         [Fact]
         public void Should_Render_Table_Correctly()
         {
@@ -136,6 +111,64 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
             console.Lines[5].ShouldBe("└────────┴────────┴───────┘");
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Table_Nested_In_Panels_Correctly()
+        {
+            // A simple table
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var table = new Table() { Border = BorderKind.Rounded };
+            table.AddColumn("Foo");
+            table.AddColumn("Bar");
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Baz") { Alignment = Justify.Right });
+            table.AddRow("Qux\nQuuuuuux", "[blue]Corgi[/]", "Waldo");
+            table.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Fred");
+
+            // Render a table in some panels.
+            console.Render(new Panel(new Panel(table)
+            {
+                Border = BorderKind.Ascii,
+            }));
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(11);
+            console.Lines[00].ShouldBe("┌───────────────────────────────────┐");
+            console.Lines[01].ShouldBe("│ +-------------------------------+ │");
+            console.Lines[02].ShouldBe("│ | ╭──────────┬────────┬───────╮ | │");
+            console.Lines[03].ShouldBe("│ | │ Foo      │ Bar    │   Baz │ | │");
+            console.Lines[04].ShouldBe("│ | ├──────────┼────────┼───────┤ | │");
+            console.Lines[05].ShouldBe("│ | │ Qux      │ Corgi  │ Waldo │ | │");
+            console.Lines[06].ShouldBe("│ | │ Quuuuuux │        │       │ | │");
+            console.Lines[07].ShouldBe("│ | │ Grault   │ Garply │  Fred │ | │");
+            console.Lines[08].ShouldBe("│ | ╰──────────┴────────┴───────╯ | │");
+            console.Lines[09].ShouldBe("│ +-------------------------------+ │");
+            console.Lines[10].ShouldBe("└───────────────────────────────────┘");
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Table_With_Column_Justification_Correctly()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var table = new Table();
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Foo") { Alignment = Justify.Left });
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Bar") { Alignment = Justify.Right });
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Baz") { Alignment = Justify.Center });
+            table.AddRow("Qux", "Corgi", "Waldo");
+            table.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet");
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(table);
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(6);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌────────┬────────┬────────────────────────────┐");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ Foo    │    Bar │            Baz             │");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("├────────┼────────┼────────────────────────────┤");
+            console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("│ Qux    │  Corgi │           Waldo            │");
+            console.Lines[4].ShouldBe("│ Grault │ Garply │ Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet │");
+            console.Lines[5].ShouldBe("└────────┴────────┴────────────────────────────┘");
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void Should_Expand_Table_To_Available_Space_If_Specified()
         {
@@ -249,5 +282,49 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Tests.Unit.Composition
             console.Lines[5].ShouldBe("│ Grault │ Garply │ Fred  │");
             console.Lines[6].ShouldBe("└────────┴────────┴───────┘");
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Table_With_Cell_Padding_Correctly()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var table = new Table();
+            table.AddColumns("Foo", "Bar");
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Baz") { Padding = new Padding(3, 2) });
+            table.AddRow("Qux\nQuuux", "Corgi", "Waldo");
+            table.AddRow("Grault", "Garply", "Fred");
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(table);
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(7);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌────────┬────────┬──────────┐");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ Foo    │ Bar    │   Baz    │");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("├────────┼────────┼──────────┤");
+            console.Lines[3].ShouldBe("│ Qux    │ Corgi  │   Waldo  │");
+            console.Lines[4].ShouldBe("│ Quuux  │        │          │");
+            console.Lines[5].ShouldBe("│ Grault │ Garply │   Fred   │");
+            console.Lines[6].ShouldBe("└────────┴────────┴──────────┘");
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void Should_Render_Table_Without_Footer_If_No_Rows_Are_Added()
+        {
+            // Given
+            var console = new PlainConsole(width: 80);
+            var table = new Table();
+            table.AddColumns("Foo", "Bar");
+            table.AddColumn(new TableColumn("Baz") { Padding = new Padding(3, 2) });
+
+            // When
+            console.Render(table);
+
+            // Then
+            console.Lines.Count.ShouldBe(3);
+            console.Lines[0].ShouldBe("┌─────┬─────┬────────┐");
+            console.Lines[1].ShouldBe("│ Foo │ Bar │   Baz  │");
+            console.Lines[2].ShouldBe("└─────┴─────┴────────┘");
+        }
     }
 }

src/Spectre.Console/Capabilities.cs

@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// </remarks>
         public bool LegacyConsole { get; }
 
-        internal Capabilities(bool supportsAnsi, ColorSystem colorSystem, bool legacyConsole)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Capabilities"/> class.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="supportsAnsi">Whether or not ANSI escape sequences are supported.</param>
+        /// <param name="colorSystem">The color system that is supported.</param>
+        /// <param name="legacyConsole">Whether or not this is a legacy console.</param>
+        public Capabilities(bool supportsAnsi, ColorSystem colorSystem, bool legacyConsole)
         {
             SupportsAnsi = supportsAnsi;
             ColorSystem = colorSystem;

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Border.cs

@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
             { BorderKind.Rounded, new RoundedBorder() },
         };
 
+        private static readonly Dictionary<BorderKind, BorderKind> _safeLookup = new Dictionary<BorderKind, BorderKind>
+        {
+            { BorderKind.Rounded, BorderKind.Square },
+        };
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Border"/> class.
         /// </summary>
@@ -32,9 +37,15 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
         /// Gets a <see cref="Border"/> represented by the specified <see cref="BorderKind"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="kind">The kind of border to get.</param>
+        /// <param name="safe">Whether or not to get a "safe" border that can be rendered in a legacy console.</param>
         /// <returns>A <see cref="Border"/> instance representing the specified <see cref="BorderKind"/>.</returns>
-        public static Border GetBorder(BorderKind kind)
+        public static Border GetBorder(BorderKind kind, bool safe)
         {
+            if (safe && _safeLookup.TryGetValue(kind, out var safeKind))
+            {
+                kind = safeKind;
+            }
+
             if (!_borders.TryGetValue(kind, out var border))
             {
                 throw new InvalidOperationException("Unknown border kind");

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Borders/NoBorder.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
 {
-    internal sealed class NoBorder : Border
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents an invisible border.
+    /// </summary>
+    public sealed class NoBorder : Border
     {
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
         protected override string GetBoxPart(BorderPart part)
         {
             return " ";

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Grid.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
 using Spectre.Console.Composition;
 
 namespace Spectre.Console
@@ -21,19 +20,20 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
             {
                 Border = BorderKind.None,
                 ShowHeaders = false,
+                IsGrid = true,
             };
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public Measurement Measure(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        public Measurement Measure(RenderContext context, int maxWidth)
         {
-            return ((IRenderable)_table).Measure(encoding, maxWidth);
+            return ((IRenderable)_table).Measure(context, maxWidth);
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public IEnumerable<Segment> Render(Encoding encoding, int width)
+        public IEnumerable<Segment> Render(RenderContext context, int width)
         {
-            return ((IRenderable)_table).Render(encoding, width);
+            return ((IRenderable)_table).Render(context, width);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// </summary>
         public void AddColumn()
         {
-            _table.AddColumn(string.Empty);
+            AddColumn(new GridColumn());
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -59,11 +59,40 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
             {
                 Width = column.Width,
                 NoWrap = column.NoWrap,
-                LeftPadding = 0,
-                RightPadding = 1,
+                Padding = column.Padding,
+                Alignment = column.Alignment,
             });
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Adds a column to the grid.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="count">The number of columns to add.</param>
+        public void AddColumns(int count)
+        {
+            for (var index = 0; index < count; index++)
+            {
+                AddColumn(new GridColumn());
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Adds a column to the grid.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="columns">The columns to add.</param>
+        public void AddColumns(params GridColumn[] columns)
+        {
+            if (columns is null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(columns));
+            }
+
+            foreach (var column in columns)
+            {
+                AddColumn(column);
+            }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Adds a new row to the grid.
         /// </summary>

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/GridColumn.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-namespace Spectre.Console
+namespace Spectre.Console
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Represents a grid column.
@@ -9,12 +9,22 @@
         /// Gets or sets the width of the column.
         /// If <c>null</c>, the column will adapt to it's contents.
         /// </summary>
-        public int? Width { get; set; }
+        public int? Width { get; set; } = null;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether wrapping of
         /// text within the column should be prevented.
         /// </summary>
-        public bool NoWrap { get; set; }
+        public bool NoWrap { get; set; } = false;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the padding of the column.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Padding Padding { get; set; } = new Padding(0, 1);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the alignment of the column.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Justify? Alignment { get; set; } = null;
     }
 }

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/IRenderable.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
 
 namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
 {
@@ -11,17 +10,17 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
         /// <summary>
         /// Measures the renderable object.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="encoding">The encoding to use.</param>
+        /// <param name="context">The render context.</param>
         /// <param name="maxWidth">The maximum allowed width.</param>
         /// <returns>The minimum and maximum width of the object.</returns>
-        Measurement Measure(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth);
+        Measurement Measure(RenderContext context, int maxWidth);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Renders the object.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="encoding">The encoding to use.</param>
-        /// <param name="width">The width of the render area.</param>
+        /// <param name="context">The render context.</param>
+        /// <param name="maxWidth">The maximum allowed width.</param>
         /// <returns>A collection of segments.</returns>
-        IEnumerable<Segment> Render(Encoding encoding, int width);
+        IEnumerable<Segment> Render(RenderContext context, int maxWidth);
     }
 }

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Padding.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace Spectre.Console
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a measurement.
+    /// </summary>
+    public struct Padding : IEquatable<Padding>
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the left padding.
+        /// </summary>
+        public int Left { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the right padding.
+        /// </summary>
+        public int Right { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Padding"/> struct.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="left">The left padding.</param>
+        /// <param name="right">The right padding.</param>
+        public Padding(int left, int right)
+        {
+            Left = left;
+            Right = right;
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
+        public override bool Equals(object obj)
+        {
+            return obj is Padding padding && Equals(padding);
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
+        public override int GetHashCode()
+        {
+            unchecked
+            {
+                var hash = (int)2166136261;
+                hash = (hash * 16777619) ^ Left.GetHashCode();
+                hash = (hash * 16777619) ^ Right.GetHashCode();
+                return hash;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
+        public bool Equals(Padding other)
+        {
+            return Left == other.Left && Right == other.Right;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Checks if two <see cref="Padding"/> instances are equal.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="left">The first <see cref="Padding"/> instance to compare.</param>
+        /// <param name="right">The second <see cref="Padding"/> instance to compare.</param>
+        /// <returns><c>true</c> if the two instances are equal, otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
+        public static bool operator ==(Padding left, Padding right)
+        {
+            return left.Equals(right);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Checks if two <see cref="Padding"/> instances are not equal.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="left">The first <see cref="Padding"/> instance to compare.</param>
+        /// <param name="right">The second <see cref="Padding"/> instance to compare.</param>
+        /// <returns><c>true</c> if the two instances are not equal, otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
+        public static bool operator !=(Padding left, Padding right)
+        {
+            return !(left == right);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the horizontal padding.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The horizontal padding.</returns>
+        public int GetHorizontalPadding()
+        {
+            return Left + Right;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Panel.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
 using Spectre.Console.Composition;
 
 namespace Spectre.Console
@@ -11,118 +10,120 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
     public sealed class Panel : IRenderable
     {
         private readonly IRenderable _child;
-        private readonly bool _fit;
-        private readonly Justify _content;
-        private readonly Border _border;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not to use
+        /// a "safe" border on legacy consoles that might not be able
+        /// to render non-ASCII characters. Defaults to <c>true</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool SafeBorder { get; set; } = true;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the kind of border to use.
+        /// </summary>
+        public BorderKind Border { get; set; } = BorderKind.Square;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the alignment of the panel contents.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Justify? Alignment { get; set; } = null;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not the panel should
+        /// fit the available space. If <c>false</c>, the panel width will be
+        /// auto calculated. Defaults to <c>false</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool Expand { get; set; } = false;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the padding.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Padding Padding { get; set; } = new Padding(1, 1);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Panel"/> class.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="child">The child.</param>
-        /// <param name="fit">Whether or not to fit the panel to it's parent.</param>
-        /// <param name="content">The justification of the panel content.</param>
-        /// <param name="border">The border to use.</param>
-        public Panel(
-            IRenderable child,
-            bool fit = false,
-            Justify content = Justify.Left,
-            BorderKind border = BorderKind.Square)
+        /// <param name="content">The panel content.</param>
+        public Panel(IRenderable content)
         {
-            _child = child ?? throw new System.ArgumentNullException(nameof(child));
-            _fit = fit;
-            _content = content;
-            _border = Border.GetBorder(border);
+            _child = content ?? throw new System.ArgumentNullException(nameof(content));
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(RenderContext context, int maxWidth)
         {
-            var childWidth = _child.Measure(encoding, maxWidth);
-            return new Measurement(childWidth.Min + 4, childWidth.Max + 4);
+            var childWidth = _child.Measure(context, maxWidth);
+            return new Measurement(childWidth.Min + 2 + Padding.GetHorizontalPadding(), childWidth.Max + 2 + Padding.GetHorizontalPadding());
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(Encoding encoding, int width)
+        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(RenderContext context, int width)
         {
-            var childWidth = width - 4;
-            if (!_fit)
+            var border = Composition.Border.GetBorder(Border, (context.LegacyConsole || !context.Unicode) && SafeBorder);
+
+            var edgeWidth = 2;
+            var paddingWidth = Padding.GetHorizontalPadding();
+            var childWidth = width - edgeWidth - paddingWidth;
+
+            if (!Expand)
             {
-                var measurement = _child.Measure(encoding, width - 2);
+                var measurement = _child.Measure(context, width - edgeWidth - paddingWidth);
                 childWidth = measurement.Max;
             }
 
-            var result = new List<Segment>();
-            var panelWidth = childWidth + 2;
+            var panelWidth = childWidth + paddingWidth;
 
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTopLeft)));
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop, panelWidth)));
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTopRight)));
-            result.Add(new Segment("\n"));
+            // Panel top
+            var result = new List<Segment>
+            {
+                new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTopLeft)),
+                new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop, panelWidth)),
+                new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTopRight)),
+                new Segment("\n"),
+            };
 
             // Render the child.
-            var childSegments = _child.Render(encoding, childWidth);
+            var childContext = context.WithJustification(Alignment);
+            var childSegments = _child.Render(childContext, childWidth);
 
             // Split the child segments into lines.
-            var lines = Segment.SplitLines(childSegments, childWidth);
-            foreach (var line in lines)
+            foreach (var line in Segment.SplitLines(childSegments, panelWidth))
             {
-                result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.CellLeft)));
-                result.Add(new Segment(" ")); // Left padding
+                result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.CellLeft)));
+
+                // Left padding
+                if (Padding.Left > 0)
+                {
+                    result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', Padding.Left)));
+                }
 
                 var content = new List<Segment>();
+                content.AddRange(line);
 
-                var length = line.Sum(segment => segment.CellLength(encoding));
+                // Do we need to pad the panel?
+                var length = line.Sum(segment => segment.CellLength(context.Encoding));
                 if (length < childWidth)
                 {
-                    // Justify right side
-                    if (_content == Justify.Right)
-                    {
-                        var diff = childWidth - length;
-                        content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
-                    }
-                    else if (_content == Justify.Center)
-                    {
-                        var diff = (childWidth - length) / 2;
-                        content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
-                    }
-                }
-
-                foreach (var segment in line)
-                {
-                    content.Add(segment.StripLineEndings());
-                }
-
-                // Justify left side
-                if (length < childWidth)
-                {
-                    if (_content == Justify.Left)
-                    {
-                        var diff = childWidth - length;
-                        content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
-                    }
-                    else if (_content == Justify.Center)
-                    {
-                        var diff = (childWidth - length) / 2;
-                        content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
-
-                        var remainder = (childWidth - length) % 2;
-                        if (remainder != 0)
-                        {
-                            content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', remainder)));
-                        }
-                    }
+                    var diff = childWidth - length;
+                    content.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
                 }
 
                 result.AddRange(content);
 
-                result.Add(new Segment(" "));
-                result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.CellRight)));
+                // Right padding
+                if (Padding.Right > 0)
+                {
+                    result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', Padding.Right)));
+                }
+
+                result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.CellRight)));
                 result.Add(new Segment("\n"));
             }
 
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottomLeft)));
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom, panelWidth)));
-            result.Add(new Segment(_border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottomRight)));
+            // Panel bottom
+            result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottomLeft)));
+            result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom, panelWidth)));
+            result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottomRight)));
             result.Add(new Segment("\n"));
 
             return result;

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/RenderContext.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace Spectre.Console.Composition
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a render context.
+    /// </summary>
+    public sealed class RenderContext
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the console's output encoding.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Encoding Encoding { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a value indicating whether or not this a legacy console (i.e. cmd.exe).
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool LegacyConsole { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a value indicating whether or not unicode is supported.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool Unicode { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the current justification.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Justify? Justification { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="RenderContext"/> class.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="encoding">The console's output encoding.</param>
+        /// <param name="legacyConsole">A value indicating whether or not this a legacy console (i.e. cmd.exe).</param>
+        /// <param name="justification">The justification to use when rendering.</param>
+        public RenderContext(Encoding encoding, bool legacyConsole, Justify? justification = null)
+        {
+            Encoding = encoding ?? throw new System.ArgumentNullException(nameof(encoding));
+            LegacyConsole = legacyConsole;
+            Justification = justification;
+            Unicode = Encoding == Encoding.UTF8 || Encoding == Encoding.Unicode;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a new context with the specified justification.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="justification">The justification.</param>
+        /// <returns>A new <see cref="RenderContext"/> instance with the specified justification.</returns>
+        public RenderContext WithJustification(Justify? justification)
+        {
+            return new RenderContext(Encoding, LegacyConsole, justification);
+        }
+    }
+}

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Table.Calculations.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
 using Spectre.Console.Composition;
 using Spectre.Console.Internal;
 
@@ -15,54 +14,13 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         // Calculate the widths of each column, including padding, not including borders.
         // Ported from Rich by Will McGugan, licensed under MIT.
         // https://github.com/willmcgugan/rich/blob/527475837ebbfc427530b3ee0d4d0741d2d0fc6d/rich/table.py#L394
-        private List<int> CalculateColumnWidths(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        private List<int> CalculateColumnWidths(RenderContext options, int maxWidth)
         {
-            var width_ranges = _columns.Select(column => MeasureColumn(column, encoding, maxWidth));
+            var width_ranges = _columns.Select(column => MeasureColumn(column, options, maxWidth));
             var widths = width_ranges.Select(range => range.Max).ToList();
 
             var tableWidth = widths.Sum();
 
-            if (ShouldExpand())
-            {
-                var ratios = _columns.Select(c => c.Ratio ?? 0).ToList();
-                if (ratios.Any(r => r != 0))
-                {
-                    var fixedWidths = new List<int>();
-                    foreach (var (range, column) in width_ranges.Zip(_columns, (a, b) => (a, b)))
-                    {
-                        fixedWidths.Add(column.IsFlexible() ? 0 : range.Max);
-                    }
-
-                    var flexMinimum = new List<int>();
-                    foreach (var column in _columns)
-                    {
-                        if (column.IsFlexible())
-                        {
-                            flexMinimum.Add(column.Width ?? 1 + column.GetPadding());
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            flexMinimum.Add(0);
-                        }
-                    }
-
-                    var flexibleWidth = maxWidth - fixedWidths.Sum();
-                    var flexWidths = Ratio.Distribute(flexibleWidth, ratios, flexMinimum);
-
-                    var flexWidthsIterator = flexWidths.GetEnumerator();
-                    foreach (var (index, _, _, column) in _columns.Enumerate())
-                    {
-                        if (column.IsFlexible())
-                        {
-                            flexWidthsIterator.MoveNext();
-                            widths[index] = fixedWidths[index] + flexWidthsIterator.Current;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-
-            tableWidth = widths.Sum();
-
             if (tableWidth > maxWidth)
             {
                 var wrappable = _columns.Select(c => !c.NoWrap).ToList();
@@ -73,7 +31,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                 if (tableWidth > maxWidth)
                 {
                     var excessWidth = tableWidth - maxWidth;
-                    widths = Ratio.Reduce(excessWidth, widths.Select(w => 1).ToList(), widths, widths);
+                    widths = Ratio.Reduce(excessWidth, widths.Select(_ => 1).ToList(), widths, widths);
                     tableWidth = widths.Sum();
                 }
             }
@@ -97,26 +55,17 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
 
             if (wrappable.AnyTrue())
             {
-                while (totalWidth > 0 && excessWidth > 0)
+                while (totalWidth != 0 && excessWidth > 0)
                 {
-                    var maxColumn = widths.Zip(wrappable, (first, second) => (width: first, isWrappable: second))
-                        .Where(x => x.isWrappable)
+                    var maxColumn = widths.Zip(wrappable, (first, second) => (width: first, allowWrap: second))
+                        .Where(x => x.allowWrap)
                         .Max(x => x.width);
 
-                    var secondMaxColumn = widths.Zip(wrappable, (width, isWrappable) => isWrappable && width != maxColumn ? maxColumn : 0).Max();
+                    var secondMaxColumn = widths.Zip(wrappable, (width, allowWrap) => allowWrap && width != maxColumn ? width : 1).Max();
                     var columnDifference = maxColumn - secondMaxColumn;
 
-                    var ratios = widths.Zip(wrappable, (width, allowWrap) =>
-                    {
-                        if (width == maxColumn && allowWrap)
-                        {
-                            return 1;
-                        }
-
-                        return 0;
-                    }).ToList();
-
-                    if (!ratios.Any(x => x > 0) || columnDifference == 0)
+                    var ratios = widths.Zip(wrappable, (width, allowWrap) => width == maxColumn && allowWrap ? 1 : 0).ToList();
+                    if (!ratios.Any(x => x != 0) || columnDifference == 0)
                     {
                         break;
                     }
@@ -132,12 +81,13 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
             return widths;
         }
 
-        private (int Min, int Max) MeasureColumn(TableColumn column, Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        private (int Min, int Max) MeasureColumn(TableColumn column, RenderContext options, int maxWidth)
         {
+            var padding = column.Padding.GetHorizontalPadding();
+
             // Predetermined width?
             if (column.Width != null)
             {
-                var padding = column.GetPadding();
                 return (column.Width.Value + padding, column.Width.Value + padding);
             }
 
@@ -146,14 +96,20 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
 
             var minWidths = new List<int>();
             var maxWidths = new List<int>();
+
+            // Include columns in measurement
+            var measure = ((IRenderable)column.Text).Measure(options, maxWidth);
+            minWidths.Add(measure.Min);
+            maxWidths.Add(measure.Max);
+
             foreach (var row in rows)
             {
-                var measure = ((IRenderable)row).Measure(encoding, maxWidth);
+                measure = ((IRenderable)row).Measure(options, maxWidth);
                 minWidths.Add(measure.Min);
                 maxWidths.Add(measure.Max);
             }
 
-            return (minWidths.Count > 0 ? minWidths.Max() : 1,
+            return (minWidths.Count > 0 ? minWidths.Max() : padding,
                     maxWidths.Count > 0 ? maxWidths.Max() : maxWidth);
         }
 
@@ -161,7 +117,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         {
             var edges = 2;
             var separators = _columns.Count - 1;
-            var padding = includePadding ? _columns.Select(x => x.GetPadding()).Sum() : 0;
+            var padding = includePadding ? _columns.Select(x => x.Padding.GetHorizontalPadding()).Sum() : 0;
             return separators + edges + padding;
         }
     }

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Table.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
 using Spectre.Console.Composition;
 using Spectre.Console.Internal;
 
@@ -47,6 +46,15 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// </summary>
         public int? Width { get; set; } = null;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not to use
+        /// a "safe" border on legacy consoles that might not be able
+        /// to render non-ASCII characters. Defaults to <c>true</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool SafeBorder { get; set; } = true;
+
+        internal bool IsGrid { get; set; } = false;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Table"/> class.
         /// </summary>
@@ -98,6 +106,20 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
             _columns.AddRange(columns.Select(column => new TableColumn(column)));
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Adds multiple columns to the table.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="columns">The columns to add.</param>
+        public void AddColumns(params TableColumn[] columns)
+        {
+            if (columns is null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(columns));
+            }
+
+            _columns.AddRange(columns.Select(column => column));
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Adds a row to the table.
         /// </summary>
@@ -123,8 +145,13 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(RenderContext context, int maxWidth)
         {
+            if (context is null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(context));
+            }
+
             if (Width != null)
             {
                 maxWidth = Math.Min(Width.Value, maxWidth);
@@ -132,7 +159,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
 
             maxWidth -= GetExtraWidth(includePadding: true);
 
-            var measurements = _columns.Select(column => MeasureColumn(column, encoding, maxWidth)).ToList();
+            var measurements = _columns.Select(column => MeasureColumn(column, context, maxWidth)).ToList();
             var min = measurements.Sum(x => x.Min) + GetExtraWidth(includePadding: true);
             var max = Width ?? measurements.Sum(x => x.Max) + GetExtraWidth(includePadding: true);
 
@@ -140,12 +167,18 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(Encoding encoding, int width)
+        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(RenderContext context, int width)
         {
-            var border = Composition.Border.GetBorder(Border);
+            if (context is null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(context));
+            }
+
+            var border = Composition.Border.GetBorder(Border, (context.LegacyConsole || !context.Unicode) && SafeBorder);
 
             var showBorder = Border != BorderKind.None;
             var hideBorder = Border == BorderKind.None;
+            var hasRows = _rows.Count > 0;
 
             var maxWidth = width;
             if (Width != null)
@@ -156,10 +189,10 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
             maxWidth -= GetExtraWidth(includePadding: true);
 
             // Calculate the column and table widths
-            var columnWidths = CalculateColumnWidths(encoding, maxWidth);
+            var columnWidths = CalculateColumnWidths(context, maxWidth);
 
             // Update the table width.
-            width = columnWidths.Sum() + GetExtraWidth(includePadding: false);
+            width = columnWidths.Sum() + GetExtraWidth(includePadding: true);
 
             var rows = new List<List<Text>>();
             if (ShowHeaders)
@@ -179,9 +212,12 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
 
                 // Get the list of cells for the row and calculate the cell height
                 var cells = new List<List<SegmentLine>>();
-                foreach (var (rowWidth, cell) in columnWidths.Zip(row, (f, s) => (f, s)))
+                foreach (var (columnIndex, _, _, (rowWidth, cell)) in columnWidths.Zip(row).Enumerate())
                 {
-                    var lines = Segment.SplitLines(((IRenderable)cell).Render(encoding, rowWidth));
+                    var justification = _columns[columnIndex].Alignment;
+                    var childContext = context.WithJustification(justification);
+
+                    var lines = Segment.SplitLines(((IRenderable)cell).Render(childContext, rowWidth));
                     cellHeight = Math.Max(cellHeight, lines.Count);
                     cells.Add(lines);
                 }
@@ -192,9 +228,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                     result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTopLeft)));
                     foreach (var (columnIndex, _, lastColumn, columnWidth) in columnWidths.Enumerate())
                     {
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop))); // Left padding
+                        var padding = _columns[columnIndex].Padding;
+
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop, padding.Left))); // Left padding
                         result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop, columnWidth)));
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop))); // Right padding
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderTop, padding.Right))); // Right padding
 
                         if (!lastColumn)
                         {
@@ -221,9 +259,9 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                         }
 
                         // Pad column on left side.
-                        if (showBorder)
+                        if (showBorder || IsGrid)
                         {
-                            var leftPadding = _columns[cellIndex].LeftPadding;
+                            var leftPadding = _columns[cellIndex].Padding.Left;
                             if (leftPadding > 0)
                             {
                                 result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', leftPadding)));
@@ -234,16 +272,16 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                         result.AddRange(cell[cellRowIndex]);
 
                         // Pad cell content right
-                        var length = cell[cellRowIndex].Sum(segment => segment.CellLength(encoding));
+                        var length = cell[cellRowIndex].Sum(segment => segment.CellLength(context.Encoding));
                         if (length < columnWidths[cellIndex])
                         {
                             result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', columnWidths[cellIndex] - length)));
                         }
 
                         // Pad column on the right side
-                        if (showBorder || (hideBorder && !lastCell))
+                        if (showBorder || (hideBorder && !lastCell) || (IsGrid && !lastCell))
                         {
-                            var rightPadding = _columns[cellIndex].RightPadding;
+                            var rightPadding = _columns[cellIndex].Padding.Right;
                             if (rightPadding > 0)
                             {
                                 result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', rightPadding)));
@@ -265,15 +303,17 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                     result.Add(Segment.LineBreak());
                 }
 
-                // Show bottom of header?
-                if (firstRow && showBorder && ShowHeaders)
+                // Show header separator?
+                if (firstRow && showBorder && ShowHeaders && hasRows)
                 {
                     result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottomLeft)));
                     foreach (var (columnIndex, first, lastColumn, columnWidth) in columnWidths.Enumerate())
                     {
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottom))); // Left padding
+                        var padding = _columns[columnIndex].Padding;
+
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottom, padding.Left))); // Left padding
                         result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottom, columnWidth)));
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottom))); // Right padding
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.HeaderBottom, padding.Right))); // Right padding
 
                         if (!lastColumn)
                         {
@@ -291,9 +331,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                     result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottomLeft)));
                     foreach (var (columnIndex, first, lastColumn, columnWidth) in columnWidths.Enumerate())
                     {
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom)));
+                        var padding = _columns[columnIndex].Padding;
+
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom, padding.Left))); // Left padding
                         result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom, columnWidth)));
-                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom)));
+                        result.Add(new Segment(border.GetPart(BorderPart.FooterBottom, padding.Right))); // Right padding
 
                         if (!lastColumn)
                         {

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/TableColumn.cs

@@ -19,20 +19,9 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         public int? Width { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the left padding.
+        /// Gets or sets the padding of the column.
         /// </summary>
-        public int LeftPadding { get; set; }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the right padding.
-        /// </summary>
-        public int RightPadding { get; set; }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the ratio to use when calculating column width.
-        /// If <c>null</c>, the column will adapt to it's contents.
-        /// </summary>
-        public int? Ratio { get; set; }
+        public Padding Padding { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether wrapping of
@@ -40,6 +29,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// </summary>
         public bool NoWrap { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the alignment of the column.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Justify? Alignment { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="TableColumn"/> class.
         /// </summary>
@@ -48,20 +42,9 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         {
             Text = Text.New(text ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(text)));
             Width = null;
-            LeftPadding = 1;
-            RightPadding = 1;
-            Ratio = null;
+            Padding = new Padding(1, 1);
             NoWrap = false;
-        }
-
-        internal int GetPadding()
-        {
-            return LeftPadding + RightPadding;
-        }
-
-        internal bool IsFlexible()
-        {
-            return Width == null;
+            Alignment = null;
         }
     }
 }

src/Spectre.Console/Composition/Text.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
 using Spectre.Console.Composition;
 using Spectre.Console.Internal;
 
@@ -19,6 +18,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         private readonly List<Span> _spans;
         private string _text;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the text alignment.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Justify Alignment { get; set; } = Justify.Left;
+
         private sealed class Span
         {
             public int Start { get; }
@@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// <param name="text">The text.</param>
         internal Text(string text)
         {
-            _text = text ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(text));
+            _text = text?.NormalizeLineEndings() ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(text));
             _spans = new List<Span>();
         }
 
@@ -52,12 +56,26 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         /// <param name="decoration">The text decoration.</param>
         /// <returns>A <see cref="Text"/> instance.</returns>
         public static Text New(
-            string text, Color? foreground = null, Color? background = null, Decoration? decoration = null)
+            string text,
+            Color? foreground = null,
+            Color? background = null,
+            Decoration? decoration = null)
         {
             var result = MarkupParser.Parse(text, new Style(foreground, background, decoration));
             return result;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Sets the text alignment.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="alignment">The text alignment.</param>
+        /// <returns>The same <see cref="Text"/> instance.</returns>
+        public Text WithAlignment(Justify alignment)
+        {
+            Alignment = alignment;
+            return this;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Appends some text with the specified color and decorations.
         /// </summary>
@@ -98,38 +116,82 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(Encoding encoding, int maxWidth)
+        Measurement IRenderable.Measure(RenderContext context, int maxWidth)
         {
-            var lines = Segment.SplitLines(((IRenderable)this).Render(encoding, maxWidth));
-            if (lines.Count == 0)
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(_text))
             {
-                return new Measurement(0, maxWidth);
+                return new Measurement(1, 1);
             }
 
-            var max = lines.Max(line => line.Length);
-            var min = lines.SelectMany(line => line.Select(segment => segment.Text.Length)).Max();
+            // TODO: Write some kind of tokenizer for this
+            var min = Segment.SplitLines(((IRenderable)this).Render(context, maxWidth))
+                .SelectMany(line => line.Select(segment => segment.Text.Length))
+                .Max();
+
+            var max = _text.SplitLines().Max(x => Cell.GetCellLength(context.Encoding, x));
 
             return new Measurement(min, max);
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
-        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(Encoding encoding, int width)
+        IEnumerable<Segment> IRenderable.Render(RenderContext context, int width)
         {
             if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_text))
             {
                 return Array.Empty<Segment>();
             }
 
+            if (width == 0)
+            {
+                return Array.Empty<Segment>();
+            }
+
             var result = new List<Segment>();
             var segments = SplitLineBreaks(CreateSegments());
 
+            var justification = context.Justification ?? Alignment;
+
             foreach (var (_, _, last, line) in Segment.SplitLines(segments, width).Enumerate())
             {
+                var length = line.Sum(l => l.StripLineEndings().CellLength(context.Encoding));
+
+                if (length < width)
+                {
+                    // Justify right side
+                    if (justification == Justify.Right)
+                    {
+                        var diff = width - length;
+                        result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
+                    }
+                    else if (justification == Justify.Center)
+                    {
+                        var diff = (width - length) / 2;
+                        result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Render the line.
                 foreach (var segment in line)
                 {
                     result.Add(segment.StripLineEndings());
                 }
 
+                // Justify left side
+                if (length < width)
+                {
+                    if (justification == Justify.Center)
+                    {
+                        var diff = (width - length) / 2;
+                        result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', diff)));
+
+                        var remainder = (width - length) % 2;
+                        if (remainder != 0)
+                        {
+                            result.Add(new Segment(new string(' ', remainder)));
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
                 if (!last)
                 {
                     result.Add(Segment.LineBreak());

src/Spectre.Console/ConsoleExtensions.Rendering.cs

@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ namespace Spectre.Console
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(renderable));
             }
 
-            foreach (var segment in renderable.Render(console.Encoding, console.Width))
+            var options = new RenderContext(console.Encoding, console.Capabilities.LegacyConsole);
+
+            foreach (var segment in renderable.Render(options, console.Width))
             {
                 if (!segment.Style.Equals(Style.Plain))
                 {

src/Spectre.Console/Internal/Extensions/StringExtensions.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Internal
 
         public static string NormalizeLineEndings(this string text, bool native = false)
         {
+            if (text == null)
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
             var normalized = text?.Replace("\r\n", "\n")
                 ?.Replace("\r", string.Empty);
 

src/Spectre.Console/Internal/Utilities/Ratio.cs

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Internal
         {
             ratios = ratios.Zip(maximums, (a, b) => (ratio: a, max: b)).Select(a => a.max > 0 ? a.ratio : 0).ToList();
             var totalRatio = ratios.Sum();
-            if (totalRatio == 0)
+            if (totalRatio <= 0)
             {
                 return values;
             }
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ namespace Spectre.Console.Internal
 
             foreach (var (ratio, maximum, value) in ratios.Zip(maximums, values))
             {
-                if (ratio > 0 && totalRatio > 0)
+                if (ratio != 0 && totalRatio > 0)
                 {
-                    var distributed = (int)Math.Min(maximum, Math.Round(ratio * totalRemaining / (double)totalRatio));
+                    var distributed = (int)Math.Min(maximum, Math.Round((double)(ratio * totalRemaining / totalRatio)));
                     result.Add(value - distributed);
                     totalRemaining -= distributed;
                     totalRatio -= ratio;