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Skin form — Components tab — Layouts — Accordions
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- Header
- Body
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Styles set here apply to the active and inactive headers of accordion controls. You can set styles for the Standard and Sub accordion formats, as well as create custom accordion formats.
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.
To preview changes, save the rule and click Run (. In the Skin Preview, click theAccordions tab.
Use the same formatting for Active and Inactive headers
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Applies the same settings to active and inactive headers. Clear this checkbox if you want define different styles for active and inactive headers. Additional fields appear. |
Text
Applies to the text of accordion headers. If you cleared the Use the same formatting for Active and Inactive headers checkbox, define styles for Active Text and Inactive Text.
Use mixin
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Select 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. Click to select a different mixin from the list.
- Mixin overrides — Click Add mixin override to override a style set by the mixin:
- Font — Select the font family. The font family defaults to (use overall), which is the font you specified in the Overall Font field at the top of the Mixins tab.
- Font Size — Select the font size in pixels (px), points (pts), em (the current font size), or percentage (%).
- Color — Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.
- Font Weight — Select a font weight from the list.
- Text Decoration — Select a text decoration option from the list, if desired. For example, Underline. The blank selection indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
- Transform Text — Select a text transformation option from the list, if desired. For example, Lowercase. The blank selection indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
Select 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. Click to select a different mixin from the list.
- Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the text for this element, by specifying a CSS Attribute and Value. Specify only CSS related to text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair. Click delete to remove an additional style.
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Specify styles
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Select this checkbox to define a custom text format:
- Font — Select the font family. The font family defaults to (use overall), which is the font you specified in the Overall Font field at the top of the Mixins tab.
- Font Size — Select the font size in pixels (px), points (pts), em (the current font size), or percentage (%).
- Color — Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.
- Font Weight — Select a font weight from the list.
- Text Decoration — Select a text decoration option from the list, if desired. For example, Underline. The blank selection is the default, for backward compatibility, and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
- Transform Text — Select a text transformation option from the list, if desired. For example, Lowercase. The blank selection is the default, for backward compatibility, and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
- Additional styles — Add additional styles, specific to styling the text for this element, by specifying a CSS Attribute and Value. Specify only CSS related to text styles. Click Add additional styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair. Click delete to remove an additional style.
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Border
Applies to the border of accordion headers. If you cleared the Use the same formatting for Active and Inactive headers checkbox, define styles for Active Border and Inactive Border.
Use mixin
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Select 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. Click to select a different mixin from the list.
If desired, 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.
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Specify styles
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Select to define a custom border:
- Apply to all sides — select this checkbox to specify the same border style to the top, left, right, and bottom borders. Choose from none, solid, dashed, or dotted.
- If you clear the Apply to all sides checkbox, select a border style for the Top, Left, Right, and Bottom borders. For each of these borders, you can select none, solid, dashed, or dotted. Specify the pixel width and color of the border, if applicable.
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Background
Applies to the background of accordion headers. If you cleared the Use the same formatting for Active and Inactive headers checkbox, define styles for Active Background and Inactive Background.
Use mixin
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Select 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. Click to select a different mixin from the list.
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Specify styles
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Select this checkbox 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 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 () 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. - 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 delete to remove an additional style.
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Height
Height
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Specify the height of the accordion header by entering a value
in pixels. |
Creating a new accordion format
- Do one of the following to create a custom format:
- Click Add to add a copy of the first format in the list.
- Right-click the format that you want to copy and then select Clone.
The new format displays at the bottom of the list, with a unique number appended to the format name.
- Modify the name, if desired, using only alphanumeric characters (a-z and 0-9) and spaces. The name cannot begin with a number. The style name that you enter is converted into the name CSS class/classes.
- Specify the values and then save the skin.
Applying a custom accordion format
- Add an accordion layout. See Adding an accordion.
- Click () to open the Layout Properties.
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In the Layout Properties panel, select Other in the Container format drop-down.
- In the field that displays, select the format that you want to apply to the accordion layout.
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