Personalization Documentation

S60 Theme Templates
These templates are for use with S60 3rd Edition themes created using Carbide.ui Theme Edition. The templates are available in Adobe Illustrator CS2 and CS3 formats. You can use these templates to design your own themes and theme highlights. See the Carbide.ui Theme Edition Tutorial in the Design and User Experience Library for more details.
Application --- Example; Customization ... Themes, S60, UI, Usability; English (en)

26-Jan-2009

Application of the Week: KuneriLite
KuneriLite, from privately held mobile innovation company Kuneri Ltd., is a rapid application development add-on toolkit for the S60 3rd Edition SDK that makes it easy to develop applications using Flash Lite from Adobe. The toolkit allows developers to create applications without any prior knowledge of either C++ or the Symbian OS. This application is a part of Forum Nokia's 2008 Innovation Series. Return to the Application of the Week landing page for more details.
Document --- Article; Customization ... Screen Saver / Themes, Entertainment, Flash --- Flash Lite, Graphics --- Animation, S60 --- S60 3rd Edition; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

04-Jan-2009

Application of the Week: Mobi Screen Maker
Mobi Screen Maker, from Brisbane, Australia-based Moket Pty Ltd., creates engaging Adobe Flash Lite mobile content, enabling consumers to customise their own animated screen savers and wallpapers and have them delivered in real-time back to their mobile devices. This application is a part of Forum Nokia's 2008 Innovation Series. Return to the Application of the Week landing page for more details.
Document --- Article; Customization ... Screen Saver / Themes, Entertainment, Flash --- Flash Lite, Graphics --- 3D / Animation, S60 --- S60 3rd Edition; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

30-Oct-2008

Theme Design
The Theme design section of the Design and User Experience Library helps you to create effective, high-quality themes for Series 40 and S60 devices. It gives instructions on designing usable but unique style, backgrounds, icons, and other elements. The section also provides S60 sketching templates for Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Web Page --- Home Page; Customization ... Themes, UI --- UI Design; HTML (.htm/.html); English (en)

27-Jun-2008

Flash Lite 2.0: Screen Saver and Wallpaper
This document explores the different features of Flash Lite 2.0 for creating dynamic screen saver and wallpaper animation. The concepts discussed include using ActionScript to adjust the visual content to fit the stage, and creating visual interest with randomness and the application of a dynamic mask.
Document; Customization ... Screen Saver, Flash --- Flash Lite, S60, Series 40; English (en)

22-Jan-2007

Creating Screen Savers for S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1 Devices Screencast
This video provides artists and graphic designers with an overview of creating animated screen savers for S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1 devices. The video illustrates the creation of a simple animated “bouncing ball” screen saver using animated GIF, animated SVG, and Flash Lite from Adobe. The video then shows how to include an animated screen saver in a Theme package as well as how a device user can activate the screen saver. Running time: 13 minutes
Video --- Screencast; Customization ... Screen Saver / Themes, IDE ... Carbide.ui; Binary (.bin/.exe); English (en)

16-Nov-2006

Nokia Series 40 Theme Studio 2.2 Handset Guidelines
Handset Guideline for Nokia Series 40 Theme Studio 2.2
Document; Customization ... Themes, Entertainment --- Media, Series 40, UI; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

15-Sep-2006

Editing themes with Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition Screencast
Editing themes with Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition -screencast showcases the rich capabilites of the theme technology to personalize and customize the user interface of devices based on S60 platform.
Video --- Screencast; Customization ... Themes, IDE ... Carbide.ui, S60, Symbian OS; Binary (.bin/.exe); English (en)

15-Sep-2006

Getting started with Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition Screencast
Getting started with Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition -screencast showcases the phases when creating themes for devices based on S60 platform.
Video --- Screencast; Customization ... Themes, IDE ... Carbide.ui, S60, Symbian OS, UI; Binary (.bin/.exe); English (en)

23-Feb-2006

S60 Platform: Vector Graphics Optimization
This document gives instructions for optimizing vector graphics for the S60 3rd Edition user interface. The S60 3rd Edition SVG rasterizing engine supports the SVG Tiny 1.1 standard with additional support for line and fill opacity and gradient.
Document; Customization ... Themes, Graphics, S60 --- S60 3rd Edition, Symbian C++; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)