by Peter DeHaan

The following example shows how you can set the fill mode on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the fillMode property to one of the static constants in the mx.graphics.BitmapFillMode class.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/09/04/setting-the-fill-mode-on-a-spark...

by Peter DeHaan

In a previous example, “Setting the fill mode on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero”, we saw how you could set the fill mode on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the fillMode property to one of the static constants in the mx.graphics.BitmapFillMode class.

The following example shows how you can set the scale mode on a Spark Image control in Flex Hero by setting the fillMode property to “scale” and setting the scaleMode property to one of the static constants in the mx.graphics.BitmapScaleMode class.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/09/04/setting-the-scale-mode-on-a-spar...

by Peter DeHaan

The following example shows how you can style the text selection format on a Spark TextArea control in Flex 4 by setting the focusedSelectionFormat property on the TextFlow’s interactionManager to a new SelectionFormat object.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/09/05/styling-the-text-selection-forma...

by Peter DeHaan

In a previous example, “Removing the selected highlight from the Spark ButtonBar control in Flex 4?, we saw how you can remove the selected highlight from the Spark ButtonBar control in Flex 4 by creating a custom ButtonBar and ButtonBarButton skin class.

The following example shows how you can remove the selected highlight from the Spark ButtonBar control in Flex 4 by extending the Spark ButtonBarButton class and creating a custom Spark ButtonBar skin.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/09/27/removing-the-selected-highlight-...

by Peter DeHaan

In a previous example, “Setting the tab width on a TabBar control in Flex”, we saw how you could set the tab width on an MX TabBar control in Flex by setting the aptly named tabWidth style.

The following example shows how you can set the tab width on a Spark TabBar control in Flex 4 by creating a horizontal layout and setting the columnWidth and variableColumnWidth properties.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/09/29/setting-the-tab-width-on-a-spark...

by Peter DeHaan

The following example shows how you can display an FXG file in a Spark BitmapImage control in Flex 4 by setting the source property using data binding or MXML.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/10/10/displaying-an-fxg-file-in-a-spar...

by Peter DeHaan

The following example shows how you can create a custom RadioButton based skin on the Spark TabBar control in Flex 4 by setting the skinClass style.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/10/10/creating-a-custom-skin-on-the-sp...

by Peter deHaan

The following example shows how you can create a complex MX DataGrid data provider with nested objects in MXML using the tag.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/10/20/creating-complex-data-provider-o...

by Peter deHaan

The following example shows how you can set a rich, multi-format text label on a Spark Button control by subclassing the Spark Button control and creating a custom Button skin which uses a RichText label display skin part.

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2010/10/22/setting-a-rich-text-label-on-a-s...