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Best practice to create a custom ZK theme

asked 2011-12-29 13:46:37 +0800

valmar gravatar image valmar
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http://www.timo-ernst.net

Hey, guys.

I wanted to create a new ZK5 theme (instead of just overwriting some css attributes of the default ZK theme).

What's best practice here?

I only found this: http://books.zkoss.org/wiki/Small_Talks/2008/November/Use_Theme_Tool_to_Customize_your_Own_Theme
But it seems to be for ZK 3.x :-(

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answered 2011-12-31 05:10:22 +0800

benbai gravatar image benbai
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http://www.zkoss.org

I found another smalltalk
http://books.zkoss.org/wiki/Small_Talks/2009/July/ZKThemer

Regards,
ben

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answered 2011-12-31 10:40:16 +0800

terrytornado gravatar image terrytornado flag of Germany
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Here is an excellent new smalltalk about that: http://books.zkoss.org/wiki/Small_Talks/2011/December/Customize_Look_and_Feel_of_ZK_Components_Using_CSS3

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Stephan

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answered 2012-01-02 13:56:15 +0800

valmar gravatar image valmar
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http://www.timo-ernst.net

Hey, thanks for those links you two.

@ben ZKThemer seems to just be able to change colors of existing default themes or am I wrong?

@Stephan So the best way seems to be to overwrite an existing theme rather then creating a new one from scratch?

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answered 2012-01-02 14:54:48 +0800

benbai gravatar image benbai
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http://www.zkoss.org

@valmar

I guess you are right, and can override font-size in zk.xml,
please refer to Theme Customization

Regards,
ben

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answered 2012-02-23 12:27:17 +0800

kruthin gravatar image kruthin
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any tool available

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answered 2012-02-23 12:27:59 +0800

kruthin gravatar image kruthin
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to generate new auto themes

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