Reusable Styles and Glyphs

Actipro Themes includes several reusable styles and templates for use in various parts of your application, to maintain a consistent look.

Reusable Styles

There are several miscellaneous styles for use with Actipro and native controls. This list shows the style resource keys that are available in SharedResourceKeys:

Style Resource Key	Description
CloseToolWindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey	This style is identical to ToolWindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey, but uses a slightly different look to distinguish the close button.
CloseWindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey	This style is identical to WindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey, but uses a slightly different look to distinguish the close button.
EmbeddedButtonBaseStyleKey	Applies to `ButtonBase` controls and its derivations, which includes `Button`, `RepeatButton`, and `ToggleButton`. This style should be used for buttons embedded inside other controls.
EmbeddedButtonBaseOverrideStyleKey	This style is identical to EmbeddedButtonBaseStyleKey, but also sets `OverridesDefaultStyle` to `true`.
EmbeddedComboBoxStyleKey	Applies to `ComboBox` controls. This style should be used for comboboxes embedded inside other controls.
EmbeddedPopupButtonStyleKey	Applies to PopupButton controls. This style should be used for popup buttons embedded inside other controls.
EmbeddedPopupButtonOverrideStyleKey	This style is identical to EmbeddedPopupButtonStyleKey, but also sets `OverridesDefaultStyle` to `true`.
MenuHeadingStyleKey	Applies to `MenuItem` controls. This style gives the menu item a text-based heading appearance, which is sometimes seen in Office apps to help categorize groups of menu items.
ToolWindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey	Applies to `ButtonBase` controls and its derivations, which includes `Button`, `RepeatButton`, and `ToggleButton`. This style should be used for buttons inside the title bar of a tool window.
WindowTitleBarButtonBaseStyleKey	Applies to `ButtonBase` controls and its derivations, which includes `Button`, `RepeatButton`, and `ToggleButton`. This style should be used for buttons inside the title bar of a window.

Reusable Glyphs

There are several reusable glyphs, defined as DataTemplate resources, available for use in your application.

General

This list shows general glyph template resource keys that are available in SharedResourceKeys:

DataTemplate Resource Key	Description
CloseGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a generic close button.
DropDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a drop-down button.
ExternalWindowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on buttons that open an external window.
MaximizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a generic maximize button.
MenuCheckGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a menu check.
MenuPopupGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a menu popup.
MinimizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a generic minimize button.
MinusGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a minus (decrease).
OverflowDropDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a drop-down button, to indicate there are hidden items.
PinGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a pin button, such as for auto-hiding tool windows.
PlusGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a plus (increase).
RestoreGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a generic restore button.
SmallDropDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a small drop-down button.
SmallMinusGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a small minus (decrease).
SmallPlusGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for a small plus (increase).
ToolBarOverflowDropDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a toolbar overflow drop-down button.
UnpinGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on an unpin button, such as for sauto-hiding tool windows.

Arrows

This list shows glyph template resource keys that are available in SharedResourceKeys and render arrows.

DataTemplate Resource Key	Description
LeftArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a normal size left arrow glyph.
UpArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a normal size up arrow glyph.
RightArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a normal size right arrow glyph.
DownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a normal size down arrow glyph.
SmallLeftArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a small size left arrow glyph.
SmallUpArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a small size up arrow glyph.
SmallRightArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a small size right arrow glyph.
SmallDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a small size down arrow glyph.
LargeLeftArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a large size left arrow glyph.
LargeUpArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a large size up arrow glyph.
LargeRightArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a large size right arrow glyph.
LargeDownArrowGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a large size down arrow glyph.

Tool Windows

This list shows glyph template resource keys that are available in SharedResourceKeys for use in Window title bars, with a WindowStyle of ToolWindow:

DataTemplate Resource Key	Description
ToolWindowTitleBarButtonCloseGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a tool window's close button.
ToolWindowTitleBarButtonMaximizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a tool window's maximize button.
ToolWindowTitleBarButtonMinimizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a tool window's minimize button.
ToolWindowTitleBarButtonRestoreGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a tool window's restore button.

Windows

This list shows glyph template resource keys that are available in SharedResourceKeys for use in Window title bars:

DataTemplate Resource Key	Description
WindowTitleBarButtonBackGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's back button.
WindowTitleBarButtonCloseGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's close button.
WindowTitleBarButtonMaximizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's maximize button.
WindowTitleBarButtonMenuBarsGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's menu bars button.
WindowTitleBarButtonMinimizeGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's minimize button.
WindowTitleBarButtonRestoreGlyphTemplateKey	Represents a glyph for use on a window's restore button.