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@subsection Goals
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@itemize
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@item Organize theme models.
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@end itemize
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@subsection Description
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Theme models let you modeling characteristics (e.g., dimensions,
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translation markers, position of each element on the display area,
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etc.) common to all themes.  Theme models let you reduce the time
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needed when propagating artistic motifs to different visual
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manifestations.
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Theme models serves as a central pool of design templates for themes
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to use. This way you can produce themes with different artistic motifs
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but same characteristics.
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@subsection Usage
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@item Default Design Model
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Default Design Models for CentOS Themes provide the common structural
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information (e.g., image dimensions, translation markers, trademark
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position, etc.) the @command{centos-art} script uses to produce images
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when no other design model is specified.
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@item Alternative Design Models
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CentOS alternative theme models exist for people how want to use a
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different visual style on their installations of CentOS distribution.
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As the visual style is needed for a system already installed
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components like Anaconda are not required inside alternative themes.
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Inside alternative themes you find post-installation visual style only
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(i.e.  Backgrounds, Display Managers, Grub, etc.).  CentOS alternative
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themes are maintained by CentOS Community.
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@end table
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@subsection See also
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