Home Tab

Ribbon Icon |
Command |
Keyboard Shortcut |
Description |
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Build |
F6 |
Performs an incremental build. |
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Rebuild |
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Cleans and then builds the solution from scratch, ignoring anything is done before. |
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Clean |
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Removes the build artifacts from the previous build. |
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Publish |
Ctrl+F6 |
Builds a theme assembly. |
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Inspect Element |
Ctrl+D |
Expands the Visual Tree nodes, displays the element’s XAML code, and highlights the selected element. |
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Filter Colors |
Ctrl+E |
Allows you to find colors of the selected element in a Preview. |
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Highlight Colors |
Ctrl+H |
Allows you to find elements with a particular color. This tool works in the Palette Window and the Individual Colors Window. |
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Touch Mode |
- |
Reloads and displays the Preview Window content in the touch mode. |
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Color Picker |
Ctrl+P |
Allows you to pick a color from any on-screen application. |
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Zoom In |
Ctrl+OemPlus |
Zooms in a preview. |
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Zoom Out |
Ctrl+OemMinus |
Zooms out a preview. |
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Zoom |
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Changes a preview’s zoom level. |
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Reload Preview |
Ctrl+R |
Reloads a preview. |
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Ignore System DPI |
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Ignores the system’s scaling value and reloads the preview with 100% scale. This button is displayed only if the system’s scaling value is not equals 100%. |
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Run Complex Preview |
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Runs a new window with your theme applied to DevExpress WPF Controls, grouped in a sample application layout. |
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Views |
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Hides/displays the Theme Designer windows. |
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Reset Layout |
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Restores the default Theme Designer application’s layout. |
Palette Tab

Ribbon Icon |
Command |
Description |
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Add |
Adds a new color item to the palette. |
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Remove |
Removes a palette item. |
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Rename |
Renames a palette item. |
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Export |
Exports the current palette as a class to a .cs file. Refer to the WPF Palettes topic for more information. |
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Import |
Applies a ready-to-use palette to the current theme. |
You can use Save, Save All, Undo, and Redo commands in the Ribbon’s Quick Access Toolbar:
