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RadFormDecorator is part of Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX Suite that enables CSS skinning of:

  • Buttons
  • CheckBoxes
  • Fieldset (including legend tags)
  • H4,H5,H6
  • Label
  • RadioButtons
  • Scrollbars
  • Textarea
  • Textbox
  • SELECT (dropdowns and listboxes)

elements, without generating any additional Html - hidden inputs, div's, etc. Thus it integrates seamlessly into the page and doesn't require any changes to the existing page's layout.

Here are the main features of the control: 

  • Hover/Out states for the buttons using pure CSS
  • Caching of images for IE6 (smoother user experience)
  • CSS for disabled radiobuttons, checkboxes and buttons
  • Various CSS look & feel improvements
  • Right to left support
  • 14 skins

 

RadFormDecorator

 

 

To decorate the form elements on a webpage:

1. Register Telerik.Web.UI namespace tagprefix:

<%@ Register TagPrefix="telerik" Namespace="Telerik.Web.UI" Assembly="Telerik.Web.UI" %>

2. Add the RadFormDecorator server tag on the webpage:

ASP.NET Copy Code
<telerik:radformdecorator id="FormDecorator1" runat="server" DecoratedControls="all" Skin="Web20"></telerik:radformdecorator>

 

Values of the DecoratedControls property are:

  • All
  • Buttons
  • CheckBoxes
  • Default
  • Fieldset
  • H4H5H6
  • Label
  • None
  • RadioButtons
  • Select
  • Scrollbars
  • Textarea
  • Textbox

 

The Default value enables the decoration of the following elements: Buttons, CheckBoxes, RadioButtons and Scrollbars.

The ControlsToSkip property allows you to exclude certain controls from decoration set with the DecoratedControls property. For example:
DecoratedControls="All"
ControlsToSkip="H4H5H6"

 


 

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