Revision 993289 of Themes

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<p>The Theme documentation here is out of date.</p>
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<p>Themes are skins for different Mozilla applications. They allow you to change the look and feel of the user interface and personalize it to your tastes. A theme can simply change the colors of the UI or it can change every piece of its appearance.</p>

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<h2 class="Documentation" id="Documentation" name="Documentation">Documentation</h2>

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 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Building_a_Theme" title="Building a Theme">Building a Theme</a></dt>
 <dd>A tutorial for building a simple theme in Firefox.</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Themes/Common_Firefox_Theme_Issues_and_Solutions" title="Themes/Common_Firefox_Theme_Issues_and_Solutions">Common Theme Issues and Their Solutions</a></dt>
 <dd>Common issues seen when AMO editors review themes and how to fix them.</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Themes/Lightweight_themes" title="Themes/Lightweight themes">Lightweight themes</a></dt>
 <dd>Building lightweight themes for Firefox</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Creating_a_Skin_for_SeaMonkey_2.x" title="Creating_a_Skin_for_SeaMonkey_2.x">Creating a Skin for SeaMonkey 2</a></dt>
 <dd>An introduction to creating new themes for SeaMonkey 2.</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Making_Sure_Your_Theme_Works_with_RTL_Locales" title="Making_Sure_Your_Theme_Works_with_RTL_Locales">Making Sure Your Theme Works with RTL Locales</a></dt>
 <dd>How to make sure your theme will look right with Hebrew, Arabic, Persian and Urdu locales.</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/docs/Theme_Packaging" title="Theme_Packaging">Theme Packaging</a></dt>
 <dd>How to package themes for Firefox and Thunderbird.</dd>
 <dt><a href="https://www.tudobom.de/articles/yatt/" title="https://www.tudobom.de/articles/yatt/">Yet Another Theme Tutorial</a></dt>
 <dd>Another tutorial in Mozilla theme construction.</dd>
 <dt><a href="/en-US/Mozilla/Add-ons/Themes/Obsolete">Obsolete docs</a></dt>
 <dd>These docs are very old and will never be updated, but we've kept them in case the are useful source material for people updating the Theme documentation.</dd>
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<h2 id="Getting_help">Getting help</h2>

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 <li><a href="https://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=18">MozillaZine Themes forum</a></li>
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 <li><a href="/en-US/docs/DOM_Inspector" title="DOM_Inspector">DOM Inspector</a></li>
 <li><a class="link-https" href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/inspectorwidget/">InspectorWidget</a></li>
 <li><a class="link-https" href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/force-rtl/">Force RTL</a>: Test for RTL compatibility</li>
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