- DOM Inspector LXR Sources (Firefox 2.0 Version)
- Mon 2007 January 01 10:59
- This reference lists the contents of the XPI file for the DOM Inspector extension (the Fx 2.0 version) and links to the source files in LXR.
- Guidelines for Extension Developers
- Sun 2006 November 26 05:18
- This article talks about ways for extension developers to make sure that their extensions can be styled by themes.
- Styling the "about:blank" Page
- Thu 2006 November 23 05:16
- This article is a case study in styling the "about:blank" page.
- Reference: Location of File "plugins.css" in LXR for Firefox 2.0
- Mon 2006 October 23 05:57
- This page describes how we decide which file in LXR is the source for plugins.css in the Firefox 2.0 default theme.
- Styling the Firefox 2.0 Search Bar
- Thu 2006 September 28 09:47
- This article describes Firefox 2.0's Search Bar in terms helpful to theme developers. This could be useful for writing themes that work with Firefox 2.0.
- Reference: Firefox-Generated Manifest Files
- Mon 2006 August 21 17:40
- This page describes how Firefox generates chrome.manifest files for the themes that it installs.
- Reference: Directory Structure of Add-on Themes
- Thu 2006 August 17 11:02
- This page shows the recommended minimum directory structure for add-on themes.
- A Short Tutorial On Editing A Theme
- Sun 2006 August 13 09:34
- This tutorial walks you through the process of making some small but visible changes to a Firefox theme.
- A Short Tutorial On Creating A New Theme
- Sun 2006 August 13 06:59
- This article gives instructions for creating a new theme by repackaging the default theme with a new name. Follow-up tutorials show how to make more substantial changes.
- Layering the Toolbar
- Sun 2006 August 13 02:50
- This article talks about issues in using XBL to layer background images in the Firefox toolbar.
- Reference: Mozilla-Specific CSS Extensions Used in Jar Files Distributed with Firefox 1.5 for Windows
- Sat 2006 August 12 15:52
- This page lists Mozilla-specific CSS extensions used within the source code for the user interface of Firefox 1.5 for Windows. This list was obtained by unpacking the seven chrome jar files and scanning the resulting source for occurrences of the string "-moz-".
- Reference: Default Manifest Files Distributed with Firefox 1.5 for Windows
- Sat 2006 August 12 12:10
- This page lists the contents of the seven default manifest files distributed with Firefox 1.5 for Windows. There is one manifest file for each of the corresponding jar files.
- Styling Scrollbars
- Fri 2006 August 11 19:32
- Blah blah blah
- Reference: Values for -moz-appearance Used in the Default Theme for Firefox 1.5 for Windows
- Fri 2006 August 11 01:06
- This page lists all occurrences of -moz-appearance in the default theme as well as in the rest of the jar files the make up the Firefox chrome for the default installation. The intent is to capture as many uses of -moz-appearance as possible.
- Updating a Theme for Latest Bon Echo Safe Browsing Popup
- Sun 2006 August 06 17:21
- Here's a case study in how I use DOM Inspector. This article was written in August of 2006, at which time Firefox 2.0 had yet to be released and the user interface of Bon Echo (the prerelease version of Firefox 2.0) and its representation as DOM elements was changing frequently.
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