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Solution: Dashboard design

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Solution: Dashboard design

(jaunty electronic music) - [Instructor] Here's my solution to the dashboard design exercise. First thing we've been asked to do is to apply a bit of corporate branding. One way to do that is to just color the title bar. To do that, that's part of the layout section. So first, we select the title and click on the layout for the dashboard. Down here on the left we have an option for background. At the moment it's transparent. If we click on it, we then have options for the color. If I go into more colors, I can then customize the background to be any color that we like by either using the sliders, or by entering the hex color. In our case, I know that the hex value is 978804. When I do okay, the background color of just the selected item, in this case the title, changes to that color. Then to make it stand out a bit better, I'm going to change the title to be white. Double click on it, edit the name, and change the color to be white. Next thing we need to do is make sure we've used a…

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