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{{Infobox Vita Homebrews
{{Infobox Vita Homebrews
|title=Vita Theme Builder
|title=Vita ThemeBuilder & IconBUILDER
|image=vitathemebuilder.png
|image=vitathemebuilder.png
|description=Custom themes creation helper.
|description=Custom themes creation helper.
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|image_alt=Vita Theme Builder
|image_alt=Vita Theme Builder
}}
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This tool has been created to help build custom themes for the Vita and PSTV. If you are already capable of creating themes this this app isn't really for you but you may still find it useful, especially the IconBUILDER tool.
This tool is made for building custom themes for the Vita and PSTV. If you're already adept at theme creation, it might not be necessary for you, but you could still find some utility in it, especially with the IconBUILDER tool.


==Features==
==Features==
* Create a set of system icons that can be used with the main builder or manually if you prefer to build themes yourself.
* Create a set of system icons that can be used with the main builder or manually if you prefer to build themes yourself.
* Change the lockscreen clock position and color
* Change the lockscreen clock position and color.
* Change the system bar colors
* Change the system bar colors.
* Change the notification bubble icon and popup colors
* Change the notification bubble icon and popup colors.
* Automatically converts and resizes images selected to the native theme compatible images
* Automatically converts and resizes images selected to the native theme compatible images.
* Converts WAV / MP3 audio file to work in your theme
* Converts WAV / MP3 audio file to work in your theme.
* Generates all the theme files needed
* Generates all the theme files needed.
* Exports your theme ready to be uploaded to the themes repository
* Exports your theme ready to be uploaded to the themes repository.


==What you need before you being==
==User guide==
* For a good theme you will need a lockscreen image and 10 page images. these need to ideally be 16:9 (widescreen) so theres less chance of the image stretching. you can find online tools and free apps if you need to edit / crop your images..
Before you begin, it is recommended to gather a lockscreen image and 10 page images, ideally in a 16:9 (widescreen) ratio to minimize stretching. Online tools or free apps can help edit or crop your images if needed.
* You can use a YouTube to MP3 downloader / converter, or any other method to get an MP3 background audio that will go well with your theme..
 
* Optionally you can change the notification bubble so you would also need a smaller image (or 2, once for each state). If you decide to not change this, the default PS logo will be used..
Next, find an MP3 background audio that complements your theme. You can use a YouTube to MP3 converter or any other method for this.
* Finally you ideally need either a universal texture image to use for all the icons, or 17 individiual images / textures for each of the system icons. you can use the builder to make basic icon sets or leave the Vita default icons (which is a litte boring)
 
Optionally, consider changing the notification bubble with a smaller image or two for different states. If you opt not to change it, the default PS logo will be used.
 
Lastly, prepare a universal texture image for all icons, or create 17 individual images/textures for each system icon. You can use the builder to create basic icon sets or stick with the default Vita icons.


==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/vitahomebrews/vitathemebuilder-01.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/vitahomebrews/vitathemebuilder2.png


https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/vitahomebrews/vitathemebuilder-02.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/vitahomebrews/vitathemebuilder3.png


==Changelog==  
==Changelog==  
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* Github - https://github.com/AntHJ/ThemeBUILDER
* GitHub - https://github.com/AntHJ/ThemeBUILDER
* VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/1207
* VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/1207

Revision as of 08:22, 5 Mayıs 2024

Vita ThemeBuilder & IconBUILDER
File:Vitathemebuilder.png
General
AuthorAntHJ
TypePC Utilities
Version1.0
LicenseN/A
Last Updated2023/10/01
Links
Download
Website
Source

This tool is made for building custom themes for the Vita and PSTV. If you're already adept at theme creation, it might not be necessary for you, but you could still find some utility in it, especially with the IconBUILDER tool.

Features

  • Create a set of system icons that can be used with the main builder or manually if you prefer to build themes yourself.
  • Change the lockscreen clock position and color.
  • Change the system bar colors.
  • Change the notification bubble icon and popup colors.
  • Automatically converts and resizes images selected to the native theme compatible images.
  • Converts WAV / MP3 audio file to work in your theme.
  • Generates all the theme files needed.
  • Exports your theme ready to be uploaded to the themes repository.

User guide

Before you begin, it is recommended to gather a lockscreen image and 10 page images, ideally in a 16:9 (widescreen) ratio to minimize stretching. Online tools or free apps can help edit or crop your images if needed.

Next, find an MP3 background audio that complements your theme. You can use a YouTube to MP3 converter or any other method for this.

Optionally, consider changing the notification bubble with a smaller image or two for different states. If you opt not to change it, the default PS logo will be used.

Lastly, prepare a universal texture image for all icons, or create 17 individual images/textures for each system icon. You can use the builder to create basic icon sets or stick with the default Vita icons.

Screenshots

vitathemebuilder2.png

vitathemebuilder3.png

Changelog

v1.0

  • First Release.

External links

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