From the course: FileMaker Pro Essential Training (2019)
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Formatting fields and applying field attributes - FileMaker Pro Tutorial
From the course: FileMaker Pro Essential Training (2019)
Formatting fields and applying field attributes
- [Instructor] When you're in layout mode & you are placing objects on a lay-out. Like on a field for example. You don't necessarily have to stick with the style that has been applied per the theme that you've selected. So for example I've got this, container field called "Company Logo". Which I've added to my layout, that has the tranquil theme applied. I can make changes to this theme if I'd like. Just click on the appearance tab. And I see that I can change, either the color. I can make it a gradient if I want to. I can get kind of fancy here. I could say, I'm going to have it go from one color to another. You see that I have this diagnal line here. To change my gradient. I wouldn't necessarily recommend that so much. I could actually put an image in the background. If I'd like to. I wouldn't necessarily recommed that either. But these are all options available to you. This is then just the background of that object. It's not actually in that object there. But just to give you an…
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Grouping layout objects1m 38s
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Arranging and aligning layout objects4m 43s
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Understanding themes4m 49s
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Applying themes to layouts5m 5s
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Customizing and importing themes4m 41s
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Applying screen stencils5m 39s
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Formatting fields and applying field attributes3m 38s
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Controlling layout object behaviors1m 41s
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Using the Tab Control feature3m 25s
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Slide controls in your layouts5m 39s
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Popovers in your layouts4m 46s
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Setting the tab order4m 19s
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