STYLING THE GRIDVIEW IN ASP.NET

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STYLING THE GRIDVIEW IN ASP.NET

In this post I will sharing some good css style for the ASP.NET GRIDVIEW CONTROL
Here I will be starting directly with the design part (I am skipping the coding part of How to fill data in Gridview .)

I will only sharing the css code to design Gridview control.

So lets break it into parts. I have total five different designs all with little changes

DOWNLOAD SOURCE CODE

DESIGN 1

.aspx page
Note : I have my css sheets in folder name css inside my project.

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
 <title>Untitled Page</title>
</head>
<body>
 <form id="form1" runat="server">
 <div>
 <asp:GridView ID="datagrid" runat="server" CssClass="mydatagrid" PagerStyle-CssClass="pager"
 HeaderStyle-CssClass="header" RowStyle-CssClass="rows" AllowPaging="True" OnPageIndexChanging="datagrid_PageIndexChanging">
 </asp:GridView>
 </div>
 </form>
</body>
</html>

CSS CODE

.mydatagrid
{
width: 80%;
border: solid 2px black;
min-width: 80%;
}
.header
{
background-color: #646464;
font-family: Arial;
color: White;
border: none 0px transparent;
height: 25px;
text-align: center;
font-size: 16px;
}

.rows
{
background-color: #fff;
font-family: Arial;
font-size: 14px;
color: #000;
min-height: 25px;
text-align: left;
border: none 0px transparent;
}
.rows:hover
{
background-color: #ff8000;
font-family: Arial;
color: #fff;
text-align: left;
}
.selectedrow
{
background-color: #ff8000;
font-family: Arial;
color: #fff;
font-weight: bold;
text-align: left;
}
.mydatagrid a /** FOR THE PAGING ICONS **/
{
background-color: Transparent;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: bold;
}

.mydatagrid a:hover /** FOR THE PAGING ICONS HOVER STYLES**/
{
background-color: #000;
color: #fff;
}
.mydatagrid span /** FOR THE PAGING ICONS CURRENT PAGE INDICATOR **/
{
background-color: #c9c9c9;
color: #000;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
}
.pager
{
background-color: #646464;
font-family: Arial;
color: White;
height: 30px;
text-align: left;
}

.mydatagrid td
{
padding: 5px;
}
.mydatagrid th
{
padding: 5px;
}

Here’s a quick link for other designs :

Design 2