Define Your UI Style
Convey information about IoT data effectively by customizing style definitions and implementing event-based logic
Guide Concept
This project will help you identify how you would like to create an experience for users.
Following the steps in this guide, you will use color schemes to convey information quickly and effectively, for example to alert users of critical events. With ThingWorx Composer, you can implement Styles and States in your Mashups to enhance your user experience.
We will teach you how to create an affective IoT application experience that looks great and easy to navigate. How the UI is presented can influence users and their enjoyment of the application.
Guide Info
| Level | Intermediate |
| Est. Time | 60 Minutes |
| Published | March 22, 2019 |
| Author | Jason Johnson |
You'll learn how to
- Create a Style Definition
- Customize Style Definitions
- Create and implement State Definitions
- Implement event-based state changes
Things used in this guide
Environment:
This guide requires a connection to the ThingWorx Foundation.
It assumes that you are utilizing the hosted Foundation server or the downloaded trial.
Software components:
ThingWorx Foundation
Previous knowledge:
DEFINE YOUR UI STYLE
Outline
- Step 1: Completed Example
- Step 2: Create Style Definition
- Step 3: Customize Style Definitions
- Step 4: Create and Implement State Definitions
- Step 5: Implementing Event-Based State Changes
- Step 6: Next Steps