Windows 8 Theme Colours - by Nigel Sampson
I'm not a designer and one of the hardest things for me is a good colour scheme for an app, Windows Phone is a little easier in that if you don't have an existing branding theme to work with you can respect the users choice regarding dark or light theme as well as accent colour. Windows 8 is different, you don't have access to the users choice regarding accent colour. Not a bad thing in my opinion as it lets you push to make your own apps distinctive in a much larger ecosystem. However you're back to coming up with your own colours.
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Post Contributed by: Kunal Chowdhury
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Kunal is the Site Admin and Contributor of Silverlight-Zone. He is a Software Engineer, Microsoft Silverlight MVP, Code Project Mentor and a Code Project MVP. He is also an active Author in SilverlightShow.net and a speaker in various community events. He works on Microsoft Platform and very passionate about Silverlight technology. He started his career in 2007 and achieved various awards during his professional life.
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