G Guest Oct 26, 2003 #1 I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
A Arvin Meyer Oct 26, 2003 #2 WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey Click to expand... ones are just that, old. Any suggestions? You can use labels and make any color you want. One method is demonstrated in a database on my website: http://www.datastrat.com/Download/MouseMove.zip -- Arvin Meyer, MCP, MVP Microsoft Access Free Access downloads: http://www.datastrat.com http://www.mvps.org/access
WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey Click to expand... ones are just that, old. Any suggestions? You can use labels and make any color you want. One method is demonstrated in a database on my website: http://www.datastrat.com/Download/MouseMove.zip -- Arvin Meyer, MCP, MVP Microsoft Access Free Access downloads: http://www.datastrat.com http://www.mvps.org/access
S Stephen Lebans Oct 26, 2003 #3 In addition to Arvin's suggestion there is amethod to allow you to add color to CommandButtons here: http://www.lebans.com/cmdbutton.htm -- HTH Stephen Lebans http://www.lebans.com Access Code, Tips and Tricks Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit. WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old Click to expand... grey ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
In addition to Arvin's suggestion there is amethod to allow you to add color to CommandButtons here: http://www.lebans.com/cmdbutton.htm -- HTH Stephen Lebans http://www.lebans.com Access Code, Tips and Tricks Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit. WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old Click to expand... grey ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
P Peter De Baets Oct 27, 2003 #4 Access has nothing built-in to allow for changes in the command button backcolor. There are some third-party tools that may help: A shareware version of Button Painter for MS Access is available at this web site: http://www.peterssoftware.com/bp.htm Some simple colored button examples that can be copied into your application are available at: http://www.peterssoftware.com/clrbtn.htm Stephen Lebans has an example database that shows how to set a command button back color and more: http://www.lebans.com/cmdbutton.htm There's a nice "Color Command Buttons" download at this site: http://www.candace-tripp.com/access_downloads.htm Hope this helps, -- Peter De Baets Peter's Software - MS Access Tools for Developers http://www.peterssoftware.com WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey Click to expand... ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
Access has nothing built-in to allow for changes in the command button backcolor. There are some third-party tools that may help: A shareware version of Button Painter for MS Access is available at this web site: http://www.peterssoftware.com/bp.htm Some simple colored button examples that can be copied into your application are available at: http://www.peterssoftware.com/clrbtn.htm Stephen Lebans has an example database that shows how to set a command button back color and more: http://www.lebans.com/cmdbutton.htm There's a nice "Color Command Buttons" download at this site: http://www.candace-tripp.com/access_downloads.htm Hope this helps, -- Peter De Baets Peter's Software - MS Access Tools for Developers http://www.peterssoftware.com WaterMan said: I am looking for an enhanced command button for my forms. The old grey Click to expand... ones are just that, old. Any suggestions?
