Apply custom formats to column headers in Row Repeat and Column layouts to customize
user interface.
Note: To take advantage of HTML5 capabilities, such as improved compatibility and performance,
use a Table layout or a Repeating dynamic layout instead of a Row Repeat or a Column Repeat
layout.
Formatting text
Use mixin
Mixin overrides
Click Add mixin override to override a style that is set by the
mixin:
Font
Select the font family. The font family defaults to (use overall), which
is the font that 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. For example:
Underline. A blank selection indicates that no additional attributes
are applied.
Transform Text
Select a text transformation option from the list. Ffor example:
Lowercase. A blank selection indicates that no additional attributes
are applied.
Additional styles
You can apply 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.
Specify styles
Select this check box to define a custom text format:
Font
Select the font family. The font family defaults to (use overall) , which
is the font that 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, for example,
Underline. The blank selection is the default selection for backward
compatibility and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
Transform Text
Select a text transformation option from the list, for example,
Lowercase. The blank selection is the default selection for backward
compatibility and indicates that no additional attributes are applied.
Additional styles — Apply 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.
Formatting borders
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:
When selected, you can choose the same border style, pixel width, and color for the top,
right, bottom, and left borders.
When cleared, you can choose a border style, pixel width, and color for the top, right,
bottom, and left borders individually.
The following border styles are available:
none
solid
dashed
dotted
Formatting backgrounds
Use mixin
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
Select a background image by specifying the following options:
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.
Tile
Specify tile settings for the image.
If you want to use a single image, select None.
If you want a row of images in the background, select
Horizontal.
If you want a column of images in the background, select
Vertical.
If you want rows and columns containing the image in the background, select
Both.
Position
Specify the placement of the starting tiled image, for example: top left.
Additional styles
You can apply 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 background styles. Click Add additional
styles to define another CSS attribute-value pair.
Harness and section forms — Adding a Column Repeat layout
Use the Component styles tab to define the presentation of components by creating custom style formats. After you define style formats, reference them on property panes for sections, harnesses, and controls.
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