BlackBerry Theme Builder features
You can use the
BlackBerry® Theme Builder to
design unique looks for all screens on the
BlackBerry device by changing such things as
the banner icons, fonts, backgrounds, and buttons for a wide range of
BlackBerry devices and multiple versions of the
BlackBerry®
Device Software.
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Description
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customizable banners
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You can use this feature to customize banners. You can create
full-screen banners and hide individual banner items. You can position, size,
and add new banner icons.
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customizable backgrounds for the Home screen, Application list
screen, Lock screen, and the Phone screens for Incoming Call and Active Call
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Each of the following screens can have a different background:
Home screen, Application list screen, Lock screen, and the Phone screens for
Incoming Call and Active Call.
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customizable ring tones
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You can add ring tones to themes for
BlackBerry devices that are running
BlackBerry Device Software version 5.0.
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animation for the Lock screen and the Home screen
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You can use this feature to animate the Lock screen and the
Home screen by using .svg files.
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screen transitions
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You can add screen transitions such as zooms, slides, wipes,
and fades to
BlackBerry devices that are running
BlackBerry Device Software versions 4.7 and
later.
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catalogs for images and colors
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You can use this feature to save images and colors that you
can use again in any theme file.
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links to web pages by clicking an application icon
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You can use this feature to add links to web pages from the
Application list screen.
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customizable cursor navigation
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You can use this feature to specify the order that the cursor
moves from item to item on the Home screen in custom theme layouts.
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Quickstart screen
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You can use this feature to open a recent theme that you
worked on, open an existing theme, create a new theme, or access learning
resources and the
BlackBerry® Theme Studio
community.
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managing themes on a
BlackBerry device
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You can install or preview themes directly on a
BlackBerry device. You can also remove themes
from the
BlackBerry device using the
BlackBerry Theme Builder.
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previews of themes on a
BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator
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You can use this feature to see how your
theme appears on a specific
BlackBerry device model before you distribute
the theme.
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Adobe Photoshop® compatibility
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You can import
Adobe Photoshop .psd files directly into the
BlackBerry Theme Studio.
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