Dealing with colors and themes

In this section, you will learn how to deal with colors, and control the appearance of dashboard components. We will start with how we can change the colors of a selected component in the first place. Then we will see how to bind it to predefined color codes in the Excel model. After that, you will learn how to change the entire color scheme by selecting one of the predefined color schemes, or by creating your own customized color scheme. Finally, we will talk about themes, and how we can use them along with the color theme.

Using the Appearance tab

We can find any property related to appearance, such as layout, color, and text. We can find this tab under almost every dashboard component's properties, which can be ...

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