How to create Android themes

To create a theme, follow these steps:

Open the Theme dropdown menu near the top of the right side of the Theme Editor.

Click Create New Theme.

In the New Theme dialog, get in a name for the brand-new theme.

In the Parent theme name list, click on the parent from which the theme acquires initial resources.

Renaming themes

To rename a theme, execute the following steps:

Open the Theme dropdown menu near the top of the right side of the Theme Editor.

  • Click Rename theme-name.
  • In the Rename dialog, enter a new name for the theme.
  • (optional) To see how the changes will look, click Preview.
  • To apply the changes, click Refactor.
  • Changing color resources

To alteration an existing color resource, such as colorPrimary, follow these steps:

In the Theme Editor, mouse click the colored square next to the name of the assets you wish to change. Appare la finestra di dialogo Resources, che mostra un elenco di gruppi di colori sul lato sinistro, e le impostazioni e le informazioni per il colore della risorsa attualmente selezionata sul lato destro.

Imposta un colore per la risorsa del tema selezionando un colore dal pannello di sinistra, o definendo un nuovo colore, come descritto sotto.