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jQuery DropDownList Appearance

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$(document).ready(function () { var ddl = $("#products").kendoDropDownList({ placeholder: "Select product", dataTextField: "ProductName", dataValueField: "ProductID", filter: "contains", dataSource: { transport: { read: "https://demos.telerik.com/service/v2/core/Products" } } }).data('kendoDropDownList'); var size = $("#size").kendoDropDownList({ dataTextField: "text", dataValueField: "value", value: "medium", change: onChange, dataSource: [ { text: "Small", value: "small" }, { text: "Medium", value: "medium" }, { text: "Large", value: "large" }, { text: "None", value: "none" } ] }).data("kendoDropDownList"); var rounded = $("#rounded").kendoDropDownList({ dataTextField: "text", dataValueField: "value", change: onChange, value: "medium", dataSource: [ { text: "Small", value: "small" }, { text: "Medium", value: "medium" }, { text: "Large", value: "large" }, { text: "Full", value: "full" }, { text: "None", value: "none" } ] }).data("kendoDropDownList"); var fill = $("#fillMode").kendoDropDownList({ dataTextField: "text", dataValueField: "value", change: onChange, value: "solid", dataSource: [ { text: "Solid", value: "solid" }, { text: "Flat", value: "flat" }, { text: "Outline", value: "outline" }, { text: "None", value: "none" } ] }).data("kendoDropDownList"); function onChange(e) { var sizeValue = size.value(); var roundedValue = rounded.value(); var fillValue = fill.value(); ddl.setOptions({ size: sizeValue, rounded: roundedValue, fillMode: fillValue }) } }); .k-picker.k-dropdownlist { width: 140px; }

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The Kendo UI for jQuery DropDownList offers various options that allow you to control its appearance, such as size, fill mode, and border radius. You can also easily switch between the available themes and swatches through the Change Theme dropdown above the demo.

Use the styling options showcased in this demo to modify the overall appearance of the component. You can review and copy the widget's configuration with all styling options from the source code of the demo.

Kendo UI for jQuery comes with the Default, Bootstrap, Classic, Fluent, and Material built-in themes. Each theme provides a set of color swatches you can choose from to match your application appearance and styling. The suite enables you to customize the available themes and modify the default appearance of the UI components.

This DropDownList example is part of a unique collection of hundreds of jQuery demos, with which you can see all Kendo UI for jQuery components and their features in action. View the source code of the demos from the library or directly adapt, and edit them and their theme appearance in Kendo UI for jQuery Dojo or ThemeBuilder.

jQuery DropDownList Appearance

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