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Editing objects, layout parts, and the layout background
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3. To change the appearance of the object or the body part when it’s in a particular state (for
example, when a button is pressed), choose from the object state drop-down list (near the
top of the Appearance tab).
See Specifying the display state for an object.
4. In the Graphic area, select the options you want to use.
The options you choose affect the appearance of the selected objects and parts in all modes.
To add or change Use this control
The fill of an object (including the
backgrounds of text objects, fields, and
portals) or the layout part
Fill
See also Filling objects, layout parts, or the
layout background with a color gradient and
Filling objects, layout parts, or the layout
background with an image.
Notes
• The fill you specify for the body part also
affects the background of the table in
Table View.
• If your fill setting does not appear in a
portal, set portal rows to transparent.
See
Formatting portals.
The border around an object or layout
part
All borders, choose any combination of Left
border, Top border, Right border, or Bottom
border
The borders between repeating fields or
portal rows
Borders between repetitions .
The style and width of the border
around an object or layout part
Line
The color of the border around an
object or layout part
Color
The shape of the corners of an object or
layout part
Corner radius
Choose each corner that you want to have a
rounded appearance, and specify a value in
points. The larger the value, the more a
corner is rounded.