Customized CheckBox Control
19 Dec 20226 minutes to read
Customize CheckBox Appearance
You can customize the appearance of the CheckBox component using the CSS rules. Define own CSS rules according to your requirement and assign the class name to the cssClass property.
The background and border color of the CheckBox is customized through the custom classes to create primary, success, warning, and danger info type of checkbox.
<ul>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="primary" checked="true" label="Primary" cssClass="e-primary"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="success" checked="true" label="Success" cssClass="e-success"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="info" checked="true" label="Info" cssClass="e-info"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="warning" checked="true" label="Warning" cssClass="e-warning"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="danger" checked="true" label="Danger" cssClass="e-danger"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
</ul>
<style>
.e-checkbox-wrapper {
margin-top: 18px;
}
li {
list-style: none;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-primary:hover .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #e03872;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-success .e-frame.e-check,
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-success .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #689f38;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-success:hover .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #449d44;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-info .e-frame.e-check,
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-info .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #2196f3;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-info:hover .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #0b7dda;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-warning .e-frame.e-check,
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-warning .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #ef6c00;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-warning:hover .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #cc5c00;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-danger .e-frame.e-check,
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-danger .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #d84315;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper.e-danger:hover .e-frame.e-check { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
background-color: #ba3912;
}
</style>Customize width and height
The height and width of the CheckBox component can be customized by setting height and width property. The following section explains about how to customize the height and width of the CheckBox component.
<ejs-checkbox id="customsize" cssClass="e-customsize" label="Default"></ejs-checkbox>
<style>
.e-checkbox-wrapper {
margin-top: 30px;
}
.e-customsize.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-frame {
height: 30px;
width: 30px;
padding: 8px 0;
}
.e-customsize.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-check {
font-size: 20px;
}
.e-customsize.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-ripple-container {
height: 52px;
top: -11px;
width: 47px;
}
.e-customsize.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-label {
line-height: 30px;
font-size: 20px;
}
</style>Custom Frame
CheckBox frame can be customized as per the requirement by adding CSS rules.
In the following example, to-do list is displayed with round checkbox by changing border-radius as 100% by adding e-custom class.
<ul>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox2" label="Buy Groceries" checked="true" cssClass="e-custom"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox3" label="Pay Rent" checked="true" cssClass="e-custom"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox4" label="Make Dinner" cssClass="e-custom"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox1" label="Finish To-do List Article" cssClass="e-custom"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
</ul>
<style>
li {
list-style: none;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper {
margin-top: 18px;
}
.e-custom .e-frame {
border-radius: 100%;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-frame.e-check::before {
content: '\e77d';
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-check {
font-size: 8.5px;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
color: grey;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper:hover .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
color: grey;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
box-shadow: none;
color: grey;
}
</style>Custom Check Icon
CheckBox check icon can be customized as per the requirement by adding CSS rules.
In the following example, the check icon can be customized by changing check icon content, background and border color in focus and hovered states by adding e-checkicon class.
<ul>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox2" label="Buy Groceries" checked="true" cssClass="e-checkicon"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox3" label="Pay Rent" checked="true" cssClass="e-checkicon"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox4" label="Make Dinner" cssClass="e-checkicon"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
<li>
<ejs-checkbox id="cbox1" label="Finish To-do List Article" cssClass="e-checkicon"></ejs-checkbox>
</li>
</ul>
<style>
li {
list-style: none;
}
.e-checkbox-wrapper {
margin-top: 18px;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-frame.e-check::before {
content: '\e77d';
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-check {
font-size: 8px;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
color: grey;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper:hover .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
color: grey;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-checkbox:focus + .e-frame.e-check {
background-color: white;
border-color: grey;
box-shadow: none;
color: grey;
}
.e-checkicon.e-checkbox-wrapper .e-ripple-element {
background: grey;
}
</style>NOTE