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jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery

You're reading from   jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery Need to learn how to use JQuery UI speedily? Our guide will take you through implementing and customizing each library component in clear, concise steps, all supported by practical examples to make learning faster.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162209
Length 502 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introducing jQuery UI FREE CHAPTER 2. The CSS Framework and Other Utilities 3. Using the Tabs Widget 4. The Accordion Widget 5. The Dialog 6. The Slider and Progressbar Widgets 7. The Datepicker Widget 8. The Button and Autocomplete Widgets 9. Creating Menus 10. Working with Tooltips 11. Drag and Drop 12. The Resizable Component 13. Selecting and Sorting with jQuery UI 14. UI Effects Help and Support Index

Styling the accordion


ThemeRoller is the recommended tool for choosing or creating the theme of the accordion widget, but there may be times when we want to considerably change the look and style of the widget beyond what is possible with ThemeRoller. In that case, we can just style our own accordion—in our example, we're going to flatten the styling effect, add a border, and remove the corners from some of the elements within the accordion widget.

In a new file in your text editor add the following code:

#myAccordion { width: 400px; border: 1px solid #636363; padding-bottom: 1px; }
#myAccordion .ui-state-active { background: #fff; } 
.ui-accordion-header { border: 1px solid #fff; font-family:
  Georgia; background: #e2e2e2 none; }
.ui-widget-content { font-size: 70%; border: none; }
.ui-corner-all { border-radius: 0; }
.ui-accordion .ui-accordion-header { margin: 0 0 -1px; } 

Save this file as accordionTheme.css in the css folder, and link to it after the jQuery UI style sheet in the <head...

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