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There are a few ways to style the tabs in a TabBar that are fairly well hidden. Here are a couple methods that hopefully save some time for those of you out there looking to apply advanced styles tabs in Flex.
Read More »1 Start Flex Builder.
2 Select the project that uses your custom skins.
3 Select File > Import > Skin Artwork to open the Import Skin Artwork dialog box.
4 Under Import skins from, select Folder or bitmaps.
5 Browse to the directory that contains your skins as .png files.
6 When you select the assets directory, Flex Builder automatically creates a CSS file with the same name as the
directory that contains the .png files. You can rename this file by entering a different file name in the Create skin style
rules in field.
7 Select Next to open the Import Skin Artwork dialog box.
8 Choose the Flex components that you want to skin.
If you’re using Fireworks to create Flex component skins, you’ll be creating bitmap graphics instead of vector
graphics. When using bitmap graphics for skinning, there are a few issues you should be aware of:
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