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Appearance

Updated on Feb 5, 2026

The DropDownTree provides a predefined set of appearance options.

Apart from the default vision of the DropDownTree, these alternative styling options enable you to configure each individual aspect of the appearance of a DropDownTree.

The current article provides details about how the component changes when the different configurations of its properties are applied. Here are the sections you can directly access:

Configurator demo

The following example demonstrates configuring different aspects of a DropDownTree appearance through a configurator.

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Size

The size of the DropDownTree is controlled through its size property. The values we can pass to the property are as follows:

  • small — Sets the padding to 2px and 8px.
  • medium — Sets the padding to 4px and 8px.
  • large — Sets the padding to 6px and 8px.

The following example demonstrates the usage of each size option:

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Roundness

The roundness of the DropDownTree is controlled through its rounded property. The values we can pass to the property are as follows:

  • none — Sets no border radius.

  • small — Sets the border radius to 1px.

  • medium — Sets the border radius to 2px.

  • large — Sets the border radius to 4px.
  • full — Sets the border radius to 9999px.

The following example demonstrates the usage of each rounded option:

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Fill Mode

The styling of the DropDownTree is controlled through its fillMode property. The values we can pass to the property are as follows:

  • solid — Sets a background color and solid borders.
  • flat — Sets transparent background and borders in default state, and background color in focused state.
  • outline — Sets a transparent background and solid borders.

The following example demonstrates the usage of each fillMode option:

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