Gets and sets the style of a item's appearance when the item is in "Normal" state.

Property Value

ElementStyle

An ElementStyle object maintains appearance related settings, such as font, background, paddings etc.

This property is read/write.

Remarks

To be able to fully customize the appearance setting of a navigation control, you need to understand item states. Navigation control item uses different styles in different states.

NormalStyle defines the appearance when the item is not in any of the other states. For all kinds of navigation control items, NormalStyle must be specified. All other styles are optional and if not defined, control item will fall back to next "basic" level style until it reaches the most "basic" level - NormalStyle.

If the item's LookID property is set, the item will try to uses the look item's NormalStyle.

See ElementStyle class and Item states for more information about item states and how to specify item style (background, font, padding etc.) in different states.

See Styles - HOW TOs for specific information on most common tasks.

See Also

NavigationItem Class | EO.Web Namespace | ElementStyle class | Item states