"Walter Wang [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> A theme can consist of a combination of a css file and one or many skin
> files to control how ASP.NET server controls are rendered. A skin file
> looks a bit like ASP.NET WebForm in that they contain server control
> definitions and are used to alter the visual appearance of ASP.NET
> elements.
>
> For a control, whether a theme is used or which theme is used is totally
> transparent, the control has some additional properties set using the skin
> file. For example, if your control have a BackgroundImageUrl property and
> it's been set in the applied skin, you will get this by reading the
> property.
>
> Since your question is rather brief, I'm not sure if I fully understood
> your question. Please feel free to reply here if anything is unclear.
>
> Sincerely,
> Walter Wang (wawang@online.microsoft.com, remove 'online.')
> Microsoft Online Community Support
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