Software that is capable of having a skin applied is referred to as being skinnable, and the process of writing or applying such a skin is known as skinning. As such, a skin can completely change the look and feel and navigation interface of a piece of application software or operating system.
Themes are used to customize the look and feel of a piece of computer software or of an operating system.Īlso known as a skin (or visual style in Windows XP) it is a custom graphical appearance preset package achieved by the use of a graphical user interface (GUI) that can be applied to specific computer software, operating system, and websites to suit the purpose, topic, or tastes of different users.
A theme usually comprises a set of shapes and colors for the graphical control elements, the window decoration and the window. In computing, a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance and functionality details. The same GUI (using Qt) with three different themes
