mozillaZine: Creating a Mozilla Skin Pt. 3 - Skinning the Navbar's Throbber Animation & Addressbar | Linux Today

mozillaZine: Creating a Mozilla Skin Pt. 3 – Skinning the Navbar’s Throbber Animation & Addressbar

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 11, 2000

In our previous lesson, we discussed how to skin the
menubar. In today’s lesson, we’ll take some of the skills we
learned and start work on the navbar.
I won’t be going into
detail regarding how I found out certain things, as I did in the
last lesson. To help you on your way, you should really read the
first and second installments of the tutorial. After reading them,
you’ll have a much better understanding of the files and
directories we’re working with, and get a better feel for the
process. If you’re pushing ahead without reading them, good
luck!’

“If you recall, the menu was styled with rules found in
/global/skin/menu.css. The navbar uses style rules from a number of
different files, and introduces another acronym into the mix –
XBL….”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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