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Re: Button[label, action] Change Font?

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  • Subject: [mg83606] Re: [mg83568] Button[label, action] Change Font?
  • From: Carl Woll <carlw at wolfram.com>
  • Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 04:15:42 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <200711231030.FAA25036@smc.vnet.net>

Joe Sneed wrote:

>I want to change the font of the button label, but apparently can't do this.
>
>Using the "basic example" as input
>
>Button["Click Here" Print[10!]]
>
>obtaining the button with "Click Here" with type face plain, font Ariel. 
>  
>
Use Style. For example:

Button[Style["Click Here", Red, 24, FontFamily -> "Times"],
 Print[10!]]

Carl Woll
Wolfram Research

>I can change the type face from the format menu to obtain type face 
>bold. But I can not change the front, even though the corresponding 
>expression (below) reveals that the font should be "Ariel Black", this 
>face is not displayed.
>
>I can also change the type color, but apparently not the size.
>
>Might there  be some place where some things are set globally that 
>overrides this setting?
>
>Cell[BoxData[
>ButtonBox["\<\"Click Here\"\>",
>Appearance->"DialogBox",
>ButtonData->"paclet:ref/Click Here",
>ButtonFrame->"DialogBox",
>ButtonFunction:>Print[
>Factorial[10]],
>Evaluator->Automatic,
>Method->"Preemptive"]], "Output",
>ImageSize->{61, 25},
>ImageMargins->{{0, 0}, {0, 0}},
>ImageRegion->{{0, 1}, {0, 1}},
>FontFamily->"Arial Black",
>FontWeight->"Bold",
>CellLabel->"Out[1]=",
>CellID->23005]
>
>Any help much appreciated....
>
>Joe
>  
>



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