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makes it easy to select layouts and styling for your applications, spaces and forms/flows. The designer can pick from three different layouts and four global styles where you can specify colors, font name and other properties. You cannot customize layouts but you can create custom styles.

This Expense Report uses the Compact Layout and Aqua Style.

See the CSS Class property  for more form/flow styling options.

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 provides four styles that can be chosen from the Style dropdown choices on the Style tab of the Form Properties panel. You will not see Global Styles on the  Home page Style tab . Only styles created by designers and the initial tenant admin will display there. 


The four GLobal Global Styles are: Blue, Neutral, Green, Aqua. You can use them for your forms, flows and spaces but you cannot download or modify them in any way. 

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Blue Style

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Neutral Style

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Green Style

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Aqua Style

Creating Styles

The tenant admin or any designer user can create a new Style.  

 Follow these steps to create a new Style.

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  1. Click on the Styles Tab. 



  2. Click the the  New icon. The Update Styles screen will display. Notice that most of the fields have Help icons. Click these to get more information about the color property. Also notice the background of each property field displays the assigned value:



  3. Enter a name and description in the appropriate fields.
  4. The base color defaults to #84baee - the hex value for the color blue. You can replace this value but it MUST be with a hex color value. If you do not supply the #,  will add it for you. Lighter/darker colors are calculated from this color. If you change the base color, they will automatically be recalculated when you tab out of the field or when you click the Recalculate from base button. This color is used for anything that's clickable in your form e.g. print, help, date picker, uploads, flow navigation icons, button gradients etc.
  5. The colors for most of the categories are generated from the base color. Some colors have defaults instead. You can change any color you want provided you supply the hex color value. Here is a list of the properties, the default colors and where in your form the assigned color will display:
Style PropertyDefault ValueDescription 
Style NameMyStyleName of your Style 
DescriptionMy customized colors and fontsDescription of your Style 
Base Color#84baee

Lighter/darker colors are calculated from this color. If you change the base color, they will automatically be recalculated when you tab out of the field. This color is used for anything that's clickable in your form e.g. print, help, date picker, uploads, flow navigation icons, audit trail icon, button gradients etc. 

 
Background#ffffffForm Background Color. Background color of a space. 
FontLucida Grande

Change the form/flow font. Be aware that changing the default font can have side effects like disturbing precise control alignment. Please check your forms/flows carefully if you change the font. Leave blank to use the default font. When you click on the field, you will see a dropdown which will display a list of the default fonts: Arial, Geneva, Helvetica, Lucida Grande, Monaco, sans-serif, Tahoma, Times, Verdana  

 
Label Font Color#333333Color of Control Labels. If you specify a different font color on a particular control in your form, it will override the Style setting, used when no task in present in Task List on devices, form/flow name,user's First /Last name,audit trail header,messages on the Task List. 
Input Font Color#111111Color of text entered in input, text area and other controls. Also, used as the font color dropdown options. 
Input Focus

#fffcdf

Color displayed when the field has the input focus. It is the highlighting color when an input field is selected. 
Borders#badeffColor of most borders. Some controls like Tables use a slightly lighter border. See Lighter Borders below. 
Headers#f2f9ff
Section header, Table header, Dropdown gradient, top bar in Mobile renderings.
 
Invalid Control Bot#fffed9
If the control contains invalid data, the bottom half of the Invalid control displays with this color. Use this color value in conjunction with the Invalid Control top to change the color for Required fields in your form. See the example below.
 
Invalid Control Top#fffbf7
If the control contains invalid data, the top half of the Invalid control displays with this color. Use this color value in conjunction with the Invalid Control bot to change the color for Required fields in your form. See the example below.
 
Invalid Section/Tab#ff5b4fColor of collapsed section that is invalid (label/icon), Tab that is not selected containing invalid controls, Must Sign button, Error icon, Error msg. 
Submit Error HighlightblankUse this to specify the background color for invalid controls in a form. Invalid controls will be highlighted with this color when the Submit button is clicked. If you leave this blank, invalid controls will be highlighted with the default color (orange). The color will disappear when data is entered or corrected in the field and it becomes valid. If the form is valid, it can be submitted. Refer to this topic for more information about this feature. See the example below for instructions to change the color. 
Lighter Four#f7fbff

Background Color for the Cancel,Save,Print,Clear buttons, text and tic for the Done button in the Signature Lightbox, text and tic for the Done button of the Upload control Lightbox. Label and decorator for continue / submit / done (signature) / upload (upload control). Much lighter version of the base color.

 
Lighter Three#f2f9ffColor of watermark used in spaces. Also used for the dropdown hover when selecting forms/flows/Task List from a the main menu of a space. Lighter version of the base color.
Lighter Two#d9edffColor of selected drop down option, signature icon, task in task list, disabled icons in task list. Lighter version of the base color. 
Lighter One#a3d3ff
Color of all decorators, flow step that is not ready, disabled icons in task list.
 
Lighter Borders#d9edffUsed as the border for the Table control, icons and tasklist in a mobile space . 
Darker One#1578d4Top color of button gradient, Percent/Step navigation for flows, Mobile navigation control text 
Darker Two#136bbdColor of button borders, Running/Runnable steps for flows, Space menu links on desktop. 
Darker Three#0f5699
Help display background color, selected radio/checkbox, task descriptions.
 
Plus icon#3ca959
Plus icon for adding repeat items.
 
Minus Icon#d03232
Minus icon for removing repeat items.
 
Primary Btn  Start#84baeePrimary Action Button Gradient Start Color. The Primary Action Button is the Submit button on a form and the Continue/Submit button on a  flow. Default value is the same as the base color.  Primary and Secondary Btn Start parameters will not take effect on IE9 
Primary Btn  End#1578d4

Primary Action Button Gradient End Color.  The Primary Action Button is the Submit button on a form and the Continue/Submit button on a  flow. Default value is the same as darker one.

 
Primary Btn Border#136bbdPrimary Action Button Border Color. The Primary Action Button is the Submit button on a form and the Continue/Submit button on a  flow. Default value is the same as darker two. 
#ffffffSecondary Action Button Gradient Start Color. The Secondary Action Button is the Cancel button on a form. Default value is white.  Primary and Secondary Btn Start parameters will not take effect on IE9 
#f7fbffSecondary Action Button Gradient End Color. The Secondary Action Button is the Cancel button on a form. Default value is the same as lighter four. 
#136bbdSecondary Action Button Border Color. The Secondary Action Button is the Cancel button on a form. Default value is the same as darker two. 

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To download a style, simply click on the the  download icon. A Name.style  file will be downloaded to your disk. It's basically a properties file that can be edited using any text editor.

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  1. Click on the Styles Tab
  2. Click the  upload upload icon. The Upload Color Scheme screen will display
  3. Click on  button then navigate to the location of the style file on your disk
  4. Check Replace if you want to replace an existing file with an updated version
  5. Click the  button.

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