[horde] H5 theme development

[Andreas Mauser]

----- Nachricht von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org> ---------
   Datum: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:48:28 -0600
     Von: Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
Betreff: Re: [horde] H5 theme development
      An: horde at lists.horde.org


> Quoting Mauser Info <andreas at mauser.info>:
>
>> Am 11.03.2013 15:43, schrieb Jan Schneider:
>>>
>>> Zitat von Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm continuing the topic regarding H5 theme support and want to make
>>>> my own theme.
>>>>
>>>> Copying default theme to new named folder (e.g. 'black' for a black
>>>
>>> Don't do that. Only create icons and CSS rules that you actually want
>>> to change.

Thank you, we started and found it not too hard changing stuff, but we  
did not find every single piece we need.

Some mail content is put into an iframe. Why? Is there a way to  
influence the styling of the content within the iframe?

Also I would like to ask if there is any documentation regarding  
theming from the theme developers which you could provide?



>> Can you tell me more about how you mean that please?
>> I do not know how to change to a new theme other than creating a copy of
>> the default theme.
>
> You should not touch the default theme.  EVERYTHING in the default  
> theme needs to be loaded.  So you need to instead create EMPTY CSS  
> files in your new theme and only change what is needed.  You can't  
> copy the details from the default theme since these details may  
> change in the future (and control things like element positioning).
>
>> And in what regard is the horde/theme/default theme responsible of
>> controlling the other theme folders?
>
> They don't control anything.  But the default theme is ALWAYS  
> loaded.  The new theme's CSS is loaded after the default theme so  
> anything in there will override the default theme (that's why they  
> are called CASCADING style sheets).
>
>> Is there any relation or need for these folders to be changed seperately?
>
> I don't know what you are asking.
>
> When creating a theme: 1) don't touch default directories, and 2)  
> don't copy anything from default directories.
>
> michael
>
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