Changing the Design of Lists

Use

You can change the appearance of your list by changing its background color. You can:

  • Display the list in one color

  • Display rows alternating in different colors

  • Make background and gridlines transparent

Prerequisites

  • The Display tab page is available in the Settings dialog box.

Procedure

  1. To change the background color of the list, open the Settings dialog box (see Using the Dialog Box with Settings for the List ).

    The Display tab page is only visible if it is specifically activated for your application.

  2. Choose the Display tab page.

  3. In the Table Design dropdown list box, select one of the following entries:

    To...

    Select

    Display the list in one color

    Standard

    Display rows alternating in different colors

    Alternating

    Make background and gridlines transparent

    Transparent

  4. Apply your settings to the list.