Thanks a lot.  Turning on the developer mode made all the difference in =
the world.  I should have mentioned I am using 3.9 beta 3.

Tom-----

> On Feb 1, 2019, at 7:09 PM, mwall <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 6:34:01 PM UTC-5, Tom Robertson wrote:
> I am trying to figure out how to change the background color of the left side 
> of the skin where the Current Conditions, Celestial, etc are located.  I have 
> tried to change various background colors in the seasons.css but have not had 
> any luck.  I am trying to get the background green with white lettering.
> 
> 
> try the 'developer' mode in either firefox or chrome.  use the 'inspector' 
> tool to choose a component.  when you have selected a component, you will see 
> the css hierarchy from which it gets its attributes.  add/modify any colors 
> or whatever you want, interactively.  once you have the look that you like, 
> then transfer those changes into the seasons.css file.
> 
> for example, if you want to change the color of only the left side, you could 
> do this:
> 
> #widget_group {
>   background-color: #aabbcc;
> }
> 
> note that the latest seasons (in the soon-to-be-released 3.9) has all colors 
> parameterized as css variables.  that way you can simply change a value in 
> one place (in the :root section of seasons.css) and that color will apply 
> across the skin.
> 
> you still have to modify skin.conf to change plot colors, but css/html 
> changes should be easier now.
> 
> m
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