Format a table with Java printf statements

Want to bring beauty to your console based Java programs?
Well, it's not possible. They'll never be pretty. But they can be handsome if you create a table with Java printf format functions. Java printf tables always look cool.
In this Java table printf example, we format a table with data about the 8 Java primitive types. We add a header, cell spacing and borders, and every do some zero padding on the digits we use.
If you want to learn how to format a table with printf Java statements, this quick example will show you exactly how to do it.