About Styles

Styles specify the appearance of the following elements in an application:

• Workflow annotations: The style is applied to annotations you add to an application workflow. You can override default styles for annotations on the Appearance tab of the Ribbon.
• Application workflows: The style is applied to the workflow editor.
• Decisions: The style is applied to decisions you add to an application workflow.
• Forms: Default styles are applied to print forms and print form sections, state forms, and transition forms. Default styles are also applied to the controls and widgets that forms contain. The following table shows the default styles that are applied to controls and widgets.

  Control Type	Control Name	Default Style
  Detail	Integrations	Expander Style
  Detail	SLA Widget, Social Widget	Control Style
  Container	Expander, GroupBox, Panel	Expander Style
  Container	Tab	Tab Style
  Other	Button, ComboBox, Image, EditBox, ListBox	Control Style
  Other	Text	Label Style
  Other	HyperLink	HyperLink Style
  Widgets	Embedded Report (see exception below), Flash, Google Gadget, HTML/Javascript, PDF, Silverlight, Web Page, WidgetBox.	Control Style
  Widgets	Embedded Report (when the Relational grid report type is configured), REST Grid	Grid Style

  Note: You can override default styles on the Design tab of the Ribbon.
• States: The styles are applied to the active and inactive states in an application workflow.
• Swimlanes: The style is applied to swimlanes in an application workflow. You can override default styles for individual swimlanes on the Appearance tab of the Ribbon.
  Important: When you add a new swimlane, the background color and line settings you specified in the style editor are overridden. To apply these settings to new swimlanes, select the swimlane, and then select the desired style on the Style area on the Appearance tab.
• Transition styles: The styles are applied to the Exception, Normal, Optional, and Preferred transition styles in the workflow editor and in the visual workflow visible to users. You can set transition styles for individual transitions on the Design tab in the workflow editor. For details, refer to Transition Styles.

Related Topics

Customizing Styles

Styles Editor