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Change Colors Screen

Change Colors is a quick and easy method of customizing the colors of your calendar to meet your unique specifications. If you have system configuration permissions, a link to this screen will appear on the home page when you login.

Hot Tip

If you create a file named CustomSnippet.css, that CSS will be added to the custom or stock style sheet each time you generate or select a new style sheet. This lets you have custom CSS, but still use the style generation tools.

Style Sheet – using the dropdown, choose a pre-selected color style. Click on save change and view the new colors of your calendar and calendar system.

OR from the dropdown, choose Custom Color Definition, this opens the Custom Color Selection where you can enter your own colors or select them from the color palettes. To use a color palette, simply click on the palette at the end of the color selection where you are working.

CUSTOM COLOR SELECTION

Page Background Color – using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the background of your page.

Page Text Color - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the text in your header and footer and the page text in the calendar system.

Heading Background Color - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the background of your calendar heading. (Note: on the calendar month view, this is the banner across the top of the calendar that includes the calendar title.)

Heading Text Color - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the text on your calendar heading. (Note: on the month calendar, this is the text color of your calendar title and days of the week.)

Day Numbers and Times - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the day number and event times for each calendar day.

Calendar Background Color - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the background of your calendar. You may or may not want this color to be the same as your page background.

Event Color - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the daily events on your calendar. You may customize your events further by using Event Types and Item Styles.

Note: if you are already using Item Styles, the item style color will be shown instead of the event color.

Event Description Color - When displaying the event description in the week view, list view, or day view make the text this color.

Calendar Grid and Border - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the day grid and border of your calendar.

Current Day Border - using the color palette on the right, choose the color you wish for the border of the current day of the month.

See Also

Customizing Appearance

Customizing Appearance Overview

Cascading Style Sheets

Customizing Icons

Setting Different Colors for Events

Disabling Features

Edit Custom Header

Edit Internal Header

Customizing Event Display and Mouse-overs

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