</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">ComponentOne True DBGrid Pro 8</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">How to Use Styles</div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div id="BodyContent"> <p>True DBGrid uses a style model similar to that of Microsoft Word and Excel to simplify the task of customizing a grid's appearance. A <a href="javascript:TL_1020135.HHClick()">Style</a> object is a combination of font, color, picture, and formatting information comprising the following properties:</p> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020136.HHClick()">Alignment</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Specifies the horizontal text alignment.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020137.HHClick()">BackColor</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls the background color.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020138.HHClick()">BackgroundPicture</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Sets/returns a style's background picture.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020139.HHClick()">BackgroundPictureDrawMode</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls how a style's background picture is displayed.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020140.HHClick()">BorderAppearance</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls the appearance (3D effects) of cell borders.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020141.HHClick()">BorderColor</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Specifies the color of cell borders.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020142.HHClick()">BorderSize</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Specifies the size of cell borders.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020143.HHClick()">BorderType</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls which cell borders are displayed, if any.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020144.HHClick()">EllipsisText</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>If <strong>True</strong>, displays an ellipsis (…) at the end of cell text.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020145.HHClick()">Font</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Specifies typeface, size, and other text characteristics.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020146.HHClick()">ForeColor</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls the foreground color.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020147.HHClick()">ForegroundPicture</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Sets/returns a style's foreground picture.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020148.HHClick()">ForegroundPicturePosition</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Controls how a style's foreground picture is positioned.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020149.HHClick()">Locked</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Disallows in-cell editing when <strong>True</strong>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020150.HHClick()">Name</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Returns the programmer-specified style name.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020151.HHClick()">Parent</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Sets/returns the object from which a style inherits.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020152.HHClick()">TransparentForegroundPicture</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p><strong>True</strong> if the foreground picture uses a transparent color.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020153.HHClick()">VerticalAlignment</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Specifies vertical text alignment.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="219"> <p><a href="javascript:TL_1020154.HHClick()">WrapText</a></p> </td> <td valign="top" width="326"> <p>Word wraps cell text when <strong>True</strong>.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> <div class="SectionHeading" id="seealsoSectionHeading"><span class="SectionHeadingIcon"><!-- --></span><span class="SectionHeadingText">See Also</span></div><div id="seealsoSectionContent" class="SectionContent"><div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="builtinnamedstyles.html">Built-in Named Styles</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="workingwithstyleproperties.html">Working with Style Properties</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="applyingstylestocells.html">Applying Styles to Cells</a></div> <div class="SeeAlsoLink"> <a href="applyingpicturestogridelements.html">Applying Pictures to Grid Elements</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright (c) <script 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