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Learn Microsoft PowerApps

You're reading from   Learn Microsoft PowerApps Build customized business applications without writing any code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789805826
Length 560 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (25) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with PowerApps FREE CHAPTER
2. Introducing PowerApps 3. Creating Your First Canvas PowerApp 4. Creating Apps from SharePoint 5. Publishing and Leveraging PowerApps 6. Section 2: Developing Your PowerApp
7. Exploring Controls 8. Exploring Formulas 9. Working with Data 10. Introducing Connectors 11. Section 3: Extending the Capabilities of Your PowerApp
12. Using GPS in PowerApps 13. Working with Images and Barcodes 14. Securing Your PowerApps 15. Working Offline 16. Using Power Automate with PowerApps 17. Using Azure with PowerApps 18. Section 4: Working with Model-Driven Apps
19. Introducing Model-Driven Apps 20. Creating Model-Driven Apps 21. Section 5: Governing PowerApps
22. Exploring Environments within Our Tenancy 23. Assessments 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

Icon controls

Icons are one of the key ways in which you can add graphical and visual depth to your apps. The icons menu contains a number of icons, as well as geometric shapes that can be laid on top of each other to create effects. There are a large number of icons, many of which will satisfy the graphical requirements of your app without you having to develop your own images.

Within PowerApps, icons are used to provide various elements of functionality, for example, to sort, search, apply filters, or to open a menu.

The shape icons are generally used for creating styling and visual effects within PowerApps so that we can add header areas, backgrounds, or zones within our apps:

Figure 5.18: The icons and geometric shapes that are available within PowerApps

Each of the icons is effectively SVG in nature, which means you can make them as large or as small as you like without any distortion taking place. This also means that you can apply your own background and foreground colors to give...

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