Runtime Style Modules

Say you have a set of images that collectively, via CSS, determine the skin of your application, as in Example 7-2.

Example 7-2. Sample CSS file

/* styles.css */ Application { background-image:Embed("assets/background.png") ; background-size:"100%" ; } .arrowLeft { skin: Embed("assets/arrow_right.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/arrow_right_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/arrow_right_down.png") ; } .arrowRight { skin: Embed("assets/arrow_left.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/arrow_left_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/arrow_left_down.png") ; } .tileStyle { skin: Embed("assets/tile.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/tile_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/tile_rollover.png") ; } .minimizeStyle{ skin: Embed("assets/minimizeall.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/minimizeall_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/minimizeall_rollover.png") ; } .restoreStyle { skin: Embed("assets/restoreall.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/restoreall_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/restoreall_rollover.png") ; } .saveButtonStyle { skin: Embed("assets/save_gray.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/save_rollover.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/save_rollover.png") ; } .showPanelButtonDown { skin: Embed("assets/gray_down_small.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/rollover_down_small.png") ; down-skin: Embed("assets/rollover_down_small.png") ; } .hidePanels { skin: Embed("assets/hide_panels.png") ; over-skin: Embed("assets/hide_panels_rollover.png") ; down-skin: ...

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