pp108 : Style Sheets

Style Sheets

This topic describes the style sheets used in Process Platform XForms.


Process Platform XForms uses style sheets to ensure consistency in presenting information across the pages of an application.

Style Sheets in Process Platform XForms

The current version of XForms comprises multiple style sheets that define the appearance of pages.
Table 1. Style Sheets in Process Platform XForms

Style Sheets in Current XForms

Description

xdefault.css

Distinguishes and defines the position and appearance of interface elements; contains additional properties for complete control over all aspects of interface design

default.css

Provides support for rendering pages created by applications other than Process Platform XForms


Cascade Order of Style Sheets


The style sheets are applied to an XForm in the following order:

Table 2. Application Order of Style Sheets

Style Sheets in Order of Application

Description

default.css

First style sheet that is applied to an XForm

xdefault.css

Applied overdefault.css; overrides changes in case of conflicts

<custom style sheet>.css

Any custom style sheet; overrides changes made bydefault.cssandxdefault.css