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Tutorial – Theming Basics

Tutorial – Theming Basics

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Theming allows us to adapt the look of an application in a similar way to CSS while styling allows us to do so within the code. In this tutorial I cover only a small fraction of the subject matter but after going thru it you should have a decent understanding of the forces at play and the tools you can use.

I didn’t cover many crucial subjects such as borders (9-piece or otherwise), backgrounds, in place style editing or many other things. All of these things are worth knowing and understanding and hopefully will be covered in a future video individually.

We already have a relatively old 9-piece border video

What I did cover is the basics of how theming works across platforms. How to apply various styles, colors, fonts etc. I explain padding/margin and a few other things:

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