# Current Date Settings

Learn how to implement visual styles properties for Current Date node in the C1Scheduler application.

## Content

Through the **Current Date** setting of the **Visual Style** dialog box, you can set the current date properties.

![Current Date Node](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/675b9aff-7616-4324-81ac-58e410fb9531/imagesext/image9_27.png)

The following properties are available through the **Current Date** setting:

| Tab | Property | Description |
| --- | -------- | ----------- |
| @rows=3:**Current Date** | Border | Sets the border for the current date. |
| Border color | Sets the border color for current date. |
| Show border around Today day | Displays an orange border around the today date (as in Office 2007) when checked. |
| @rows=7:**Background** | Background color | Sets the background color for current date. |
| Gradient color | Sets the background gradient color. |
| Gradient | Sets the background gradient mode. |
| Gamma correction | Applies gamma correction to the background gradient when checked. |
| Gradient center | Sets the center of the gradient background. |
| Gradient blend | Sets the Drawing.Drawing2D.Blend used to paint the background gradient. |
| Image | Sets the background image. |