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Edit Special Field Dialog Box Properties

You can use the Edit Special Field dialog box to edit the properties of the special field such as font, size, color, border, and the way of aligning text. This topic describes the properties in the dialog box.

Server displays the dialog box when you hover over a special field in the dashboard header and then select the Edit button Edit button.

Edit Special Field dialog

Field Type

Server displays the current special field. If it is not User Name, a date or time format will be available on the right for you to choose one.

Font Face Font Face

Select the font of the text from the drop-down list.

Font Size Font Size

Select the font size of the text from the drop-down list.

Font Color Font Color button

Specify the color of the text.

To change the color, select the color indicator. Then, select a color, or select More Colors to access the Color Picker dialog box in which you can select a color within a wider range.

Background Color Background Color button

Specify the background color of the special field.

Bold Bold button

Select to make the text bold.

Italic Italic button

Select to make the text italic.

Underline Underline button

Select to underline the text.

Align Left Align Left button

Select to align the text to the left.

Align CenterAlign Center button

Select to align the text in the center.

Align RightAlign Right button

Select to align the text to the right.

Preview box

Server displays a preview of the special field with the specified properties.

Width

Specify the width of the special field.

Height

Specify the height of the special field.

Border

Specify the border properties of the special field.

  • Border Width Border Width
    Specify the width of the border.
  • Border Line Border Line
    Select the line style of the border from the drop-down list.
  • Border Color Border Color button
    Specify the color of the border.

Padding

Specify the space between the text and the borders of the special field.

Apply

Select to apply any changes you made here without closing the dialog box.

OK

Select to apply any changes you made here and close the dialog box.

Cancel

Select to close the dialog box without saving any changes.

Help button Help button

Select to view information about the dialog box.

Close button Close button

Select to close the dialog box without saving any changes.

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