Changing the text field width for the ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On January 1, 2008 · Leave a Comment

In a previous example, “Changing the preview color width for the ColorPicker control in Flex 3″, we saw how you can change the preview color width for a ColorPicker control.

The following example shows how you can change the text field width in the ColorPicker control’s drop down swatch panel by setting the swatchPanelStyleName [...]

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Changing the preview color width for the ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On January 1, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can change the preview color width in the ColorPicker control’s drop down swatch panel by setting the swatchPanelStyleName and previewWidth styles in Flex 3.

Full code after the jump.

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Changing the ColorPicker control’s nested text field styles in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On December 30, 2007 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can customize the appearance of the ColorPicker control’s nested text field in Flex 3 by setting the textFieldStyleName style.

Full code after the jump.

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Changing the swatch grid background color for a ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On December 29, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the swatch grid background color on a Flex 3 ColorPicker control by setting the swatchGridBackgroundColor style. You can also see how you can set the horizontalGap, and verticalGap styles using CSS.

Full code after the jump.

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Changing the swatch highlight size for a ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On December 29, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the swatch highlight size on a Flex 3 ColorPicker control by setting the swatchHighlightSize style. You can also see how you can set the swatchBorderColor, swatchBorderSize, and swatchHighlightColor styles using CSS.

Full code after the jump.

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Changing the swatch border size for a ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On December 29, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the swatch border size on a Flex 3 ColorPicker control by setting the swatchBorderSize style.

Full code after the jump.

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Changing the Flex ColorPicker control’s swatch panel background color

By Peter deHaan On December 27, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows you how you can change the ColorPicker control’s background color in Flex 3 by setting the backgroundColor style using CSS and ActionScript.

Full code after the jump.

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Styling the ColorPicker control in Flex 3

By Peter deHaan On October 12, 2007 · Leave a Comment

I saw this come up on a list recently, so thought I’d share the answer with my loyal readership. Styling the ColorPicker control changed somewhat between Flex 2.0.1 and Flex 3. Now, instead of applying certain styles directly to the ColorPicker itself, you create a new custom style and assign the swatchPanelStyleName style on the [...]

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