From the course: FileMaker Pro Essential Training (2019)
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Applying themes to layouts - FileMaker Pro Tutorial
From the course: FileMaker Pro Essential Training (2019)
Applying themes to layouts
First of all, all of this happens in layout mode, since we're affecting layout objects. The other thing that you should know is that there's no such things as a layout that does not have a theme. This is a layout that we created while we were putting the app together, it says, Theme: Enlightened. in previous exercises, that's because by default, FileMaker applies the Enlightened theme. that we have Enlightened selected. This of course is the default. You'll notice that we have about 50 other themes designed here for us as well. I'll give you a quick tour. You'll see that they're broken down by different designs. You'll see that some of them have the word Print after them. Those are really a theme that is the absence of any styles, much like when you go to a website you'll get a version of the webpage that you're looking at that doesn't have all the extraneous design elements on it. It's just something that's pretty much black and white. a good idea to at least start with the Print…
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Grouping layout objects1m 38s
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Arranging and aligning layout objects4m 43s
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Understanding themes4m 49s
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Applying themes to layouts5m 5s
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Customizing and importing themes4m 41s
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Applying screen stencils5m 39s
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Formatting fields and applying field attributes3m 38s
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Controlling layout object behaviors1m 41s
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Using the Tab Control feature3m 25s
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Slide controls in your layouts5m 39s
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Popovers in your layouts4m 46s
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Setting the tab order4m 19s
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