May I know what is the difference between styles.xml
and themes.xml
? To me, they just look same as both XML are in the same format.
<style name="... <item name="...
So, in my app which provide customization coloring, size, drawable, ... do I need both styles.xml
and themes.xml
as well? How should I decide which XML to put in which file?
When you apply as theme, it changes everything in scope, depending if you applied it on Activity or Application. Style is more 'local'. Show activity on this post. Show activity on this post.
xml file. This AppTheme style extends a theme from the support library and includes overrides for color attributes that are used by key UI elements, such as the app bar and the floating action button (if used). So you can quickly customize your app's color design by updating the provided colors.
A style is defined in an XML resource that is separate from the XML that specifies the layout. This XML file resides under res/values/ directory of your project and will have <resources> as the root node which is mandatory for the style file. The name of the XML file is arbitrary, but it must use the . xml extension.
xml file in the new Android Studio. Goto your project file view: Res>Values>Themes folder. Open themes. xml file change actionbar.
Out of the whole page of the Styles and Themes. You may be looking for this line.
When you apply a style to a single View in the layout, the properties defined by the style are applied only to that View. If a style is applied to a ViewGroup, the child View elements will not inherit the style properties—only the element to which you directly apply the style will apply its properties. However, you can apply a style so that it applies to all View elements—by applying the style as a theme.
When you apply as theme, it changes everything in scope, depending if you applied it on Activity or Application. Style is more 'local'.
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