July 2011
Beginner
496 pages
11h 42m
English
Content preview from Adobe Flex 4.5 Fundamentals: Training from the Source
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Lesson 16: Customizing a Flex Application with Styles
What You Will Learn
In this lesson, you will:
• Learn how Flex applications are styled
• Set styles via tag attributes
• Learn about inheritable style properties
• Set styles via the <fx:Style> tag
• Set styles via CSS files
Approximate Time
This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.
Out of the box, Flex provides a lot of functionality, but it has a rather generic look for an application. In this lesson, you’ll explore how to apply basic customizations to a Flex application using styles applied both inline and via CSS style sheets.
The FlexGrocer application with a new font and ...