</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">Themes for WinForms</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">Theme Sources</div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div class="BreadcrumbsContainer"><table><tr><td> <a href="ThemeControllerOverview.html">ThemeController Overview</a> > Theme Sources</td></tr></table></div> <div id="BodyContent"> <p>In an application, themes can come from the following sources:</p> <ul> <li>Standard C1 themes embedded as resources into the C1.Win.C1Themes.4 assembly;</li> <li>Themes which you create using the C1ThemeDesigner application, and add as embedded resources into your own assemblies;</li> <li>Themes which are loaded at runtime from .c1theme file(s).</li> </ul> <p>The first two theme sources are available at design time via the C1ThemeController properties and designer actions. At runtime, you can also load themes in code from .c1theme files on disk using methods available on the C1ThemeController component.</p> <p>For example the following code shows how to apply the built-in theme through code using the <a href="C1.Win.C1Themes.4~C1.Win.C1Themes.C1ThemeController~RegisterTheme.html">Register</a> and <a href="C1.Win.C1Themes.4~C1.Win.C1Themes.C1ThemeController~SetTheme.html">SetTheme</a> methods:</p> <div class="FilteredContentCS" data-title="CS" data-itemid="CS"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>C#</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p class="NewStyle">//Register the theme file with the C1ThemeController;</p> <p class="Sampleindent1"> <p class="Sampleindent1">C1.Win.C1Themes.C1ThemeController.RegisterTheme(@"C:\Users\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects\ThemesBuild6\ThemesBuild6\NewOffice2013White.c1theme");</p> <p class="Sampleindent1"> <p style="COLOR: green">//Apply it to a control and use the theme name</p> <p class="Sampleindent1">this.c1ThemeController1.SetTheme(c1MainMenu1, "NewOffice2013White")</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p> </p> <div class="FilteredContentCS" data-title="CS" data-itemid="CS"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Visual Basic</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p style="COLOR: green">'Register the theme file with the C1ThemeController</p> <p>C1.Win.C1Themes.C1ThemeController.RegisterTheme("C:\Users\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects\ThemesBuild6\ThemesBuild6\NewOffice2013White.c1theme")</p> <p style="COLOR: green">'Apply it to a control, use the theme name, not the file name</p> <p>Me.c1ThemeController1.SetTheme(someControl, "NewOffice2013White")</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p> </p> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright © <script type="text/javascript"> var theDate=new Date() document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) </script> GrapeCity, inc. All rights reserved. <script> $(document).ready(function() { if (!(window.self !== window.top)) { // Not running in a frameset // Get the page name var pageName = location.href.substring(location.href.lastIndexOf("/") + 1); if (pageName.indexOf("#") != -1) { pageName = pageName.substring(0, pageName.indexOf("#")); } // Append to webframe.html var framePage = "webframe.html#" + pageName; location.href = framePage; } }); </script> </p> <a target="_blank" href="http://our.componentone.com/groups/">Product Support Forum</a> | <a target="_blank" href="http://feedback.componentone.com/forums/255782-winforms-documentation">Documentation Feedback</a> </div> </body> </html>