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Themes, Workflow Designer, Options Dialog Box (Legacy)

This topic describes how use the Themes, Workflow Designer, Options dialog box in the legacy Windows Workflow Designer. Use the legacy Workflow Designer when you need to target either the .NET Framework version 3.5 or the WinFX.

A theme defines the background and foreground colors, styles, icons, and other visual elements of a workflow. You can save themes for reuse by other workflows. You can select default and saved custom themes using the Themes, Workflow Designer, Options dialog box. To open this dialog box, click Select Custom Theme on the Workflow menu. Or, right-click the workflow design surface and click Select Custom Theme.

The following table describes the user interface (UI) elements of the Themes, Workflow Designer, Options dialog box.

UI Element Description
New Click to open the Theme Configuration Dialog Box (Legacy) to create a new theme.
Modify… Click to open the Theme Configuration Dialog Box (Legacy) to modify the selected theme.
Browse Click to browse for a workflow theme file, which uses a .wtm file name extension.
Select a Theme Theme name column heading of themes list. Select a theme from the list, click Modify to edit, or click OK to use the selected theme for the workflow.
Description Theme description column heading of themes list.
Location Theme location column heading of themes list.

See Also

Theme Configuration Dialog Box (Legacy) Legacy Designer for Windows Workflow Foundation UI Help