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Styles set here determine the:

A preview of the currently selected format displays to the right. You can also preview formats by selecting Actions > Launch in the toolbar and then choosing one of the following preview options: Run Process, Open Portal, Harness Preview, UI Gallery Preview, Skin Preview. In the Skin Preview, click the Grids tab. Select the format you want to preview: Default, Spreadsheet, Transparent, or a custom format.

Focus, Selection, and Hover

Set the text and background styles for the following:

Text

Use default text for this grid format

Select to use the default text specified in the Default text area on the General tab.

Use mixin Select to use a mixin to define the color of the text. Mixin displays the name and a preview of the currently selected mixin. Click the menu icon to select a different mixin from the list. Only the text color from the selected mixin is applied.
Specify styles

Select to define a custom style for the selected format and specify a Color for the text. Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.

  • Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the text for this element, by specifying a CSS attribute and value. You must specify a CSS attribute that is related to text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair.

Background

Use default background for this grid format

Select to use the default background color specified in the Default background area on the General tab.

Use mixin Select to use a mixin to define the background color. Mixin displays the name and a preview of the currently selected mixin. Click the menu icon to select a different mixin from the list.
Specify styles Select to define a custom style for the selected format and specify a Color. Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.

Click No Fill if you want a transparent background.

  • Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the background for this element, by specifying a CSS Attribute and Value. Specify only CSS related to background styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair. Click the Delete icon to remove an additional style.

Border

Use default background for this format

Select this check box to use the default border specified in the Default border area on the General tab.

Use mixin

Select this option to use a mixin to define the appearance of this element. The Mixin field displays the name and a preview of the currently selected mixin.

Under Mixin overrides, you can specify the Top, Left, Right, or Bottom border as none, solid, dashed, or dotted , rather than inheriting the style from the selected mixin.

Specify styles Select to define a custom style for the selected format and specify a Color. Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.

Click No Fill if you want a transparent background.

  • Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the background for this element, by specifying a CSS Attribute and Value. Specify only CSS related to background styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair. Click the Delete icon to remove an additional style.

Drag drop

Styles set here determine the color of the row beneath which a child row will be dropped and the icons that indicate whether the dropped row will be a sibling or child of the selected node.

You set these styles with the Default grid format; they are applicable to all grids, trees, and tree grids.

Border

Sets the style for the line indicating where the selected row will be dropped.

Use default border for this grid format

Select to use the default border specified in the Default border area on the General tab.

Use mixin Select to use a mixin to define the appearance of the border. Mixin displays the name and a preview of the currently selected mixin. Click the menu icon to select a different mixin from the list.

For the Top, Left, Right, and Bottom border, select to use the border specified in the mixin (from mixin) or select another option: none, solid, dashed, or dotted.

Specify styles Select to define a custom border:
  • same for all sides — clear this check box if you want to specify a different border style for Top, Left, Right, and Bottom.
  • Select a border type and specify the pixel width and color of the border: none, solid, dashed, or dotted.

Background

Use default background for this grid format

Select to use the default background color specified in the Default background area on the General tab.

Use mixin Select to use a mixin to define the appearance of the background.

Mixin displays the name and a preview of the currently selected mixin. Click the menu icon to select a different mixin from the list.

Specify styles

Select this check box to define a custom background:

Select the background Type:

  • none — Indicates no background color, similar to setting a transparent background.
  • solid — Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d), or click the box next to the Color field to Choose a Color.
  • gradient — Select the Direction in which you want to blend the background colors, horizontal or vertical. Specify the Start and Stop colors of the gradient. Specify a Backup color, in the event that the browser cannot render the gradient.
  • image — Specify the following:
    • Background color — To use the background color specified in a mixin, choose obtained from mixin and then click the gear icon to select the mixin. Alternatively, you can select custom color and enter the CSS hexadecimal value or click the box next to the field to choose a color.
    • Location — Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example, images/AlphaCorpLogo.png.

      To search for an image, click the Gear icon to open the Image Catalog tool. Enter any portion of a file name (relative path, file name, or extension) in the Search box, and click Find. If you cannot find the image, make sure it is in the webwb directory.

    • Tile — Specify tile settings for the image. Select None if you want to use a single image; Horizontal if you want a row of images in the background; Vertical, if you want a column of images in the background, or Both, if you want rows and columns containing the image in the background.
    • Position — Specify the placement of the starting tiled image, for example, top left.
  • Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the background for this element, by specifying a CSS Attribute and Value. Specify only CSS related to background styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair. Click the Delete icon to remove an additional style.

Images (Sibling, No Drag Drop, Child)

For each of the following, specify an image to indicate whether the dropped row will be a sibling or child of the selected node in a tree or tree grid.

Sibling Image

No Drag Drop Image

Child Image

Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example, images/sibling.png.

To search for an image, click the Gear icon to open the Image Catalog tool. Enter any portion of a file name (relative path, file name, or extension) in the Search box, and click Find. If you can’t find the image, make sure it is in the webwb directory.

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