This video is about a certain insider trick which can make your use of a company logo infinitely easier when it comes time to make a simple change down the road. So, knowing that CSS is behind the scenes, there are certain things we can do to modify the look and feel beyond what FileMaker's Inspector palette exposes. They have to keep moving the product forward in other areas as well as the user interface. The downside, in FileMaker's case, is they can only expose certain aspects of the CSS as their internal development resources allow. Essentially, full power and control to the designer or developer. The same which is used to provide ultimate control over how everything looks on a given web page. Today, the upside is the fact that it's the same language of the web. While their implementation was specific to the platform, and the whole "cascading" part didn't really apply, the choice was a good one. The standard they chose to use was CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). They chose to go with an industry standard instead of rolling their own solution. released the new theming system for FileMaker Pro a while back, they made one of the best decisions possible for a development platform. Needing to update your FileMaker theme for all your layouts? Watch this video if you'd like some insight into how you can go about migrating your theme from an older version to a newer version. This migration can be done with minimal fuss provided you keep both the theme name and the theme styles named exactly the same. All you need to do is download the file from FileMaker Server and then make the desired changes/deletions/additions and then simply apply the updated theme onto the previous version.
The great thing about updating a theme is that it can be accomplished in a completely separate copy of your live file. If you can get those few things right, then making any number of updates to your existing theme can be quite easy to accomplish. Whether you simply want to update existing styles and/or remove and add others, there's only a few critical things you need to remember about updating and migrating a theme. Recently, having had a conversation with a fellow developer about a FileMaker theme potentially causing issues with slow performance, it was asked about how it's possible to update a theme.
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