Specifying Border Attributes

Access the class dialog box and select the Border tab.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the PSGROUPBOX (Class) dialog box: Border tab. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

PSGROUPBOX (Class) dialog box: Border tab
Field or Control Description

Border Width

Specify the width of each line in the border. Values are: Thin, Medium, or Thick, or you can specify Length, which enables you to specify a font size (with a number) and the measurement type from the drop-down list box (Pixels, Inches, Millimeters, and so on).

Border Color

Specify the color of each line in the border. You can specify a hexadecimal value for the color or select the color from a color palette.

Border Style

Specify the style of line in the border. Values are:

None: No border is drawn (regardless of the <border-width> value).

Dotted: Border is a dotted line that is drawn on top of the background of the element.

Dashed: Border is a dashed line that is drawn on top of the background of the element.

Solid: Border is a solid line.

Double: Border is a double line that is drawn on top of the background of the element. The sum of the two single lines and the space between equals the <border-width> value.

Groove: Border is a three-dimensional groove that is drawn in colors based on the <color> value.

Ridge: Border is a three-dimensional ridge that is drawn in colors based on the <color> value.

Inset: Border is a three-dimensional inset that is drawn in colors based on the <color> value.

Outset: Border is a three-dimensional outset is that is drawn in colors based on the <color> value.