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 .
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
Select the font of the text from the drop-down list.
Font Size
Select the font size of the text from the drop-down list.
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 button
Specify the background color of the special field.
Bold button
Select to make the text bold.
Italic button
Select to make the text italic.
Underline button
Select to underline the text.
Align Left button
Select to align the text to the left.
Align Center button
Select to align the text in the center.
Align 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
Specify the width of the border. - Border Line
Select the line style of the border from the drop-down list. - 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
Select to view information about the dialog box.
Close button
Select to close the dialog box without saving any changes.