Setting a background fill on an invalid Spark Image control in Flex Hero

By Peter deHaan On October 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Setting the background color on an invalid Spark Image control in Flex Hero”, we saw how you could set the background color on an invalid Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the backgroundColor style on the invalid skin state.

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Setting a gradient background fill on a Spark TextArea control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On October 24, 2009 · 5 Comments

In a previous example, “Setting a gradient background fill on a Halo TextArea control in Flex 4″, we saw how you could create a linear gradient background on a Halo/MX TextArea control in Flex 4 by creating a custom border skin with a LinearGradient fill and setting the borderSkin style.

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Creating a linear gradient background fill on a Spark NumericStepper control in Flex 4

By Peter deHaan On April 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set a linear gradient background fill on a Spark NumericStepper control in Flex 4 by creating a LinearGradient object and setting the skinClass style.

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