Developing with the SDK > Using CSS Syntax in the Style Sheet > Customizing General Nodes in the Style Sheet

To customize the display of nodes, start by setting default properties at the highest level, which is the node level.

node {
   class        : ilog.views.sdm.graphic.IlvGeneralNode ;
   shapeType    : RoundRectangle ;
   shapeWidth   : 15 ;
   borderWidth  : 2 ;
   foreground   : 153,0,153 ; // dark magenta - border color
   fillColor1   : 198,226,255; // slate grey - inner color
}

Code Sample 3.15 Example of Default Properties for Nodes

In the customizer for a node, you can customize the node's shape, skin, border, icon, label, and decorations.

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