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The Cell Properties screen allow form template creators to modify properties for the selected cell

from the Form Layout Designer.

CellProperties

Image of the overall layout of the Edit Cell Properties popup window

Functions available from this screen include

•	Edit Cell Properties

Edit Cell Properties

Edit Cell Properties provides a mechanism to change the look and field of a cell (or a group or horizontal cells). A Cell is a container in which form elements reside. A cell can have any number of field elements however it is generally best practice to have only one field element per cell. The properties available here are used for customizing the general layout of the cell. The properties are described in detail below.

Property

Description

Cell Location

Describes the current cell location of the selected cell. Both Row and Column indexes start with value of 1. The very fist cell location is always Row:1 Column:1

Column Span

This property is used for spanning the width selected cell over the number columns to the right. The default value is 1. When the specified value is greater than 1, the current cell is merged with the specified value - 1 into a single cell.

Alignment

The property specifies default horizontal alignment for field elements contained within it. There are 4 available options to choose from

• None: Indicates default horizontal alignment is used.

• Left: Indicates Left horizontal alignment is used

• Center: Indicates Center horizontal alignment is used

• Right: Indicates Right horizontal alignment is used

Vertical Alignment

Specifies default vertical alignment for field elements contained within it. There are 5 available options to choose from.

• None: Indicates the default vertical alignment is used

• Baseline: Indicates Baseline vertical alignment is used

• Top: Indicates Top vertical alignment is used

• Middle: Indicates Middle vertical alignment is used

• Bottom: Indicates Bottom vertical alignment is used

Width

Specifies the width of the cell. Width could be an absolute or relative value to the overall table. Acceptable units include pixels (px), percentage (%) or points (pt). Examples

•

500px

•

15%

•

30pt

Height

Specifies the height of the cell. Acceptable values for the Height is same as that of the Width

Dont Wrap Text

When selected text value contained within the cell do not wrap which result in the text being displayed in a single line unless specified otherwise within the text. The default value is Wrap Text

CSS Style

Please refer to here for more information on how to specify CSS styles

CSS Class

Specifies the CSS class to use for the current cell. A CSS class is a predefined set of CSS styles that could be used to apply to the overall look and feel of the selected cell. Some of the CSS classes available as part of the skin/container are

• Normal

• Head

• SubHead

• SubSubHead

• NormalRed

• NormalBold

• Refer to the module style sheet and/or skin style sheet for more available CSS classes. It is also possible to reference external CSS style sheets by adding a link reference via the HTML element.