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Applying themes to layouts - FileMaker Pro Tutorial
From the course: Learning FileMaker 16
Applying themes to layouts
- [Instructor] Before we get started modifying the layouts any further, I want to go back to the conversation we were having about themes from a previous video. At this point, we have not applied any themes to our exercise files. We've adopted the default themes, which are the enlightened theme that you see here. So we can hit this button and we'll see that the default enlightened theme has been applied to our customer's layout. Now let's say that we are building an application for a customer. This happens to be their logo. We look at a couple of the colors in the logo here, and we determine that there might be a default theme in FileMaker that will work rather nicely and compliment these colors. Now I'm just eyeballing it, of course those-- that habit design eye, probably have other tools that they can more scientifically figure out what the colors are here and find out what a good palette would be. And in those cases you can create your own custom theme. But if we go back to the…
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Using guides, arranging, aligning, grouping and locking layout objects7m 12s
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Applying themes to layouts1m 28s
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Working with shapes in your layouts6m 14s
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Applying screen stencils6m 13s
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Working with images and icons on your layouts5m 57s
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Gradients2m 6s
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Formatting fields and applying field attributes5m 35s
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Layout object states6m 2s
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Access control behavior1m 59s
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Using the tab control feature6m 36s
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Using slide controls in your layouts4m 15s
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Popovers in your layouts6m 18s
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Setting the tab order3m 23s
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Learning how to conditionally hide layout objects4m 52s
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Using the layout objects window5m 28s
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