Skin form — Components tab — Layouts — Screen layouts
Styles set here apply to screen layout formats. Screen layouts are available only to user interfaces rendered in HTML5 document type. As a best practice, update deprecated panel sets to use screen layouts.
Screen layouts are for portal harnesses only. You should use a column layout within a harness container to format a non-portal harness that creates a form tag.
You can specify responsive breakpoints for screen layout formats with left and/or right regions. When the user resizes the panel to the breakpoint dimensions that you specify, the panel becomes accessible from an icon in the header.
You specify the responsive breakpoints for a format in the skin; you enable them in the screen layout. In the screen layout, select the User resizable check box on the properties panel of the appropriate regions in the screen layout.
A preview of the currently selected format displays to the right. You can also preview formats by selecting Run Process, Open Portal, Harness Preview, UI Gallery Preview, Skin Preview.
in the toolbar and then choosing one of the following preview options:Overall
Minimum width | Specify the minimum width of the screen layout. |
Maximum width | Specify the maximum width of the screen layout. |
Width unit | Specify the unit of measurement for the width of the layout: percentage ( % ), em (the current font size), or pixels ( px ). |
Alignment | Specify the overall alignment of the screen layout on the screen. |
Depending upon the format that you select, specify the Background and Border for the Header , Left , Right , Footer , and Center areas.
In addition, depending upon the format you select, complete the following:
Header and Footer
Applies to the header and footer of the screen layout.
Panel height | Specify the height of the header region in pixels. |
Left and Right
Applies to the left and right panels of the screen layout.
Panel width | Specify the width of the panel. |
Add responsive breakpoint |
Select this check box if you want to add a responsive breakpoint. When the
user resizes the panel to the dimensions that you specify, the panel becomes
accessible from an icon in the header.
If specify responsive breakpoints, which are available for screen layout formats with left and/or right regions, make sure you select the User resizable check box on the properties panel in the appropriate regions of the screen layout. |
max-width | Specify the maximum width at which the left or right panel is hidden and is accessible from the icon in the header. |
unit | Specify the unit of measurement for the width of the layout: pixels ( px ) or em. |
min-width | Specify the minimum width at which the left or right panel is hidden and is accessible from the icon in the header. Leave the min-width empty when a range is not desired. |
unit | Specify the unit of measurement for the width of the layout: pixels ( px ) or em. |
Navigation Toggle Icon
Applies to the navigation icon that displays when the responsive breakpoints that you specify for the left or right panel are reached.
Height | Specify the height of the navigation icon. |
Width | Specify the width of the navigation icon. |
Location |
Specify the location of the file, including the relative path. For example,
images/AlphaCorpLogo.png .
To search for an image, 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
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Panel Separator
A panel separator is a feature of a screen layout that enables responsive behavior. When a screen layout has a resizable panel, you can drag the separator to change the relative sizes of the panels at run time.
Use same for horizontal and vertical | Clear this check box if you want to define different horizontal and vertical separators. |
Separator thickness | Specify the thickness of the separators in pixels. |
Use mixin | |
Specify styles |
Select this check box to define a custom background for the separator:
Select the background Type:
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Depending upon the format you select, specify the Background and Border for the Header , Left , Right , Footer , and Center areas.
Background
Applies to the background of the specified element: Header , Left , Right , Footer , and Center .
Use mixin | |
Specify styles |
Select this check box to define a custom background:
Select the background Type:
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Border
Applies to the border of the specified element: Header , Left , Right , Footer , and Center .
Use mixin | 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. |
Specify styles | You can specify a custom border by selecting or clearing the Apply to all sides check box:
The following border styles are available:
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- Harness form Adding a screen layout
Screen layouts determine the overall structure of your screen. They define the structure of a harness that is included in a composite portal. When you create a new harness it contains a screen layout by default. A harness can contain only one screen layout.
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