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About theme templates
A few thoughts about this article:
I have done a CSS theme (Newdanna, based on the Danna Theme - you may see it on kde-look.org) for the context browser a few weeks ago, and i have to say that what made it quite difficult was that the HTML page for the context browser is quite crappy. While trying to figure out how the page was written, i've had many hours hoping that i could just write a template myself...
So a template system would be quite interesting. But if you want that to be used in an efficient way by theme designers, you have to provide a really good standard template, i.e. a carefully written, well-structured XHTML template.
If you want to do such a thing and need help to write the xhtml pages, I may be able to lend a hand. I am not a professional web designer or any kind of expert on xhtml+css, but if you really need to find someone...
Contact : florent(dot)mpop(at)wanadoo(dot)fr
In the options menu one could choose what to show and what not
This would be really great. As long as the default appearance is good enough for all the users who don't want to go through the options menu... I saw that there was another discussion on how the context-browser should be re-arranged, so i guess this will have to be sorted out before thinking of writing any template.
--Mpop 20:47, 20 Aug 2005 (EDT)