Mer/Documentation/Creating new themes

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Then, you can edit the big .svg template under the template/ in source directory.
Then, you can edit the big .svg template under the template/ in source directory.
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Revision as of 15:51, 15 April 2009

Creating new themes for hildon-theme-layout-mer.

First you'll need a working Mer installation. You can use VMDK (virtual machine) or chroot for example.


Get sources and Build Depends

After installation, run

  • sudo apt-get update

To update package lists.


  • sudo apt-get build-dep hildon-theme-liberty-mer

To get all build-depends of theme.


  • sudo apt-get source hildon-theme-liberty-mer

To get sources for liberty-mer theme.


Crating a new theme

First you need a software to edit vector graphics with. Inkscape is recommended.

Then, you can edit the big .svg template under the template/ in source directory.