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Customizing global UI elements
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You can use the Global Items Inspector to change the UI elements used across all BlackBerry® applications.
Change images for global UI elements
1. In the Inspector, click the Global Items button.
2. Perform any of the following actions:
Task Steps
Change the send and receive data images.
a. In the preview area of the canvas, click the transmission
icon.
b. On the Quick Edit bar, click the drop-down list for either
the transmit and receive icon, transmit icon, receive
icon, or the transmit random access channel icon.
c. Click Change Image.
d. Navigate to an image.
e. Click Open.
Change the key modifier images.
a. In the preview area of the canvas, click the key
modifiers icon.
b. On the Quick Edit bar, click the drop-down list for the
multi-tap, Alt, Caps Lock, or Num Lock icon.
c. Click Change Image.
d. Navigate to an image.
e. Click Open.
Change the navigation icons.
a. On the right portion of the preview area of the canvas,
click the Up or Down arrow.
b. On the Quick Edit bar, click the drop-down list for either
the Up or Down arrow.
c. Click Change Image.
d. Navigate to an image.
e. Click Open.
Change the hourglass image.
The hourglass image has a 16 frame limit. If the
animated image has more than 16 frames, the
BlackBerry® Theme Builder exports the first 16 frames
only.
a. In the preview area of the canvas, click the hourglass
icon.
b. On the Quick Edit bar, click the Hourglass drop-down
list.
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