start moving color/brush definitions to resource dictionary

Author: unitycoder

UnityLauncherPro/App.xaml

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
              xmlns:local="clr-namespace:UnityLauncherPro"
              StartupUri="MainWindow.xaml">
     <Application.Resources>
-         
-    </Application.Resources>
+		<ResourceDictionary>
+			<ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
+				<ResourceDictionary Source="Resources/Colors.xaml"/>
+			</ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
+		</ResourceDictionary>
+	</Application.Resources>
 </Application>

UnityLauncherPro/MainWindow.xaml

@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
         xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
         xmlns:local="clr-namespace:UnityLauncherPro"
         mc:Ignorable="d"
-        Title="UnityLauncherPro" Height="600" Width="500" WindowStartupLocation="CenterScreen" Background="#FF121212" MinWidth="500" MinHeight="300" WindowStyle="None" ResizeMode="CanResizeWithGrip" AllowsTransparency="True">
+        Title="UnityLauncherPro" Height="600" Width="500" WindowStartupLocation="CenterScreen" Background="{DynamicResource DarkestBackground}" MinWidth="500" MinHeight="300" WindowStyle="None" ResizeMode="CanResizeWithGrip" AllowsTransparency="True">
 
 	<Window.Resources>
-
 		<!-- tabs -->
 		<Style x:Key="TabItemStyle1" TargetType="{x:Type TabItem}">
 			<Setter Property="Template">
@@ -255,7 +254,7 @@
 
 		<!-- menubar -->
 		<Grid Grid.Row="0" UseLayoutRounding="False">
-			<Rectangle Fill="#FF0C0C0C" MouseDown="OnRectangleMouseDown" />
+			<Rectangle Fill="{DynamicResource DarkMenuBar}" MouseDown="OnRectangleMouseDown" />
 			<Image Source="Images/icon.png" RenderOptions.BitmapScalingMode="NearestNeighbor" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Width="16" Height="16" Margin="4,0,0,0" SnapsToDevicePixels="True" UseLayoutRounding="True" />
 			<Label Content="UnityLauncherPro" IsHitTestVisible="False" Margin="19,0,0,-5"  Foreground="#FFB8B8B8" FontSize="12" HorizontalAlignment="Left"  />
 			<!-- minimize -->
@@ -269,12 +268,12 @@
 		</Grid>
 
 		<!-- main content : Tabs -->
-		<TabControl Grid.Row="1" x:Name="tabControl"  Background="#FF262626" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" Padding="0" Margin="0">
+		<TabControl Grid.Row="1" x:Name="tabControl"  Background="{DynamicResource MainBackgroundColor}" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" Padding="0" Margin="0">
 			<!-- Tab: Projects-->
 			<TabItem Header="Projects" Style="{DynamicResource TabItemStyle1}" Padding="0,0,0,0" Margin="-1,1,1,-1" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" Background="Black">
 				<Grid>
 					<!-- search box -->
-					<Grid Background="#FF333337" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="222" Margin="6,5,0,0" Height="20"  >
+					<Grid Background="{DynamicResource TextBoxBackground}" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="222" Margin="6,5,0,0" Height="20"  >
 						<TextBlock Margin="3,2" MinWidth="100" Text="Search" Foreground="#7F919191" Visibility="{Binding ElementName=txtSearchBox, Path=Text.IsEmpty, Converter={StaticResource MyBoolToVisibilityConverter}}" Height="24" />
 						<TextBox MinWidth="100" CaretBrush="#FFE2E2E2" Name="txtSearchBox" Background="Transparent" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" Foreground="#FFC7C7C7" SelectionBrush="#FF003966" BorderThickness="0" Margin="2,2,0,0" UndoLimit="64" />
 						<Button Name="btnClearSearch" Style="{StaticResource {x:Static ToolBar.ButtonStyleKey}}" BorderThickness="0"  HorizontalAlignment="Right" VerticalAlignment="Top" Height="23" Width="23" Background="Transparent" Padding="0,2" Visibility="Visible" BorderBrush="{x:Null}">
@@ -370,18 +369,18 @@
 						<Grid.RowDefinitions>
 							<RowDefinition Height="32" />
 						</Grid.RowDefinitions>
-						<Button Grid.Column="0" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnUpgradeProject" Background="#FF3F3F46" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="5,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}">
+						<Button Grid.Column="0" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnUpgradeProject" Background="{DynamicResource ButtonBackground}" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="5,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}">
 							<Label Foreground="#FFC1C1C1">_Upgrade</Label>
 						</Button>
-						<Button Grid.Column="1" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnLaunchUnity" Background="#FF3F3F46" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
+						<Button Grid.Column="1" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnLaunchUnity" Background="{DynamicResource ButtonBackground}" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
 							<Label Foreground="#FFC1C1C1">_Run Unity</Label>
 						</Button>
 
-						<Button Grid.Column="2" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnLaunchProject" Background="#FF3F3F46" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
+						<Button Grid.Column="2" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnLaunchProject" Background="{DynamicResource ButtonBackground}" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
 							<Label Foreground="#FFC1C1C1">_Open Project</Label>
 						</Button>
 
-						<Button Grid.Column="3" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnExplore" Background="#FF3F3F46" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
+						<Button Grid.Column="3" Style="{StaticResource CustomButton}" x:Name="btnExplore" Background="{DynamicResource ButtonBackground}" Foreground="#FFC1C1C1" Margin="8,0,0,0" BorderBrush="{x:Null}" >
 							<Label Foreground="#FFC1C1C1">_Explore</Label>
 						</Button>
 

UnityLauncherPro/Resources/Colors.xaml

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<ResourceDictionary xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+                    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+                    xmlns:local="clr-namespace:UnityLauncherPro">
+	<SolidColorBrush x:Key="DarkestBackground" Color="#FF121212"/>
+	<SolidColorBrush x:Key="DarkMenuBar" Color="#FF0C0C0C"/>
+	<SolidColorBrush x:Key="MainBackgroundColor" Color="#FF262626"/>
+	<SolidColorBrush x:Key="TextBoxBackground" Color="#FF333337"/>
+	<SolidColorBrush x:Key="ButtonBackground" Color="#FF3F3F46"/>
+
+</ResourceDictionary>

UnityLauncherPro/UnityLauncherPro.csproj

@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
     </ApplicationDefinition>
+    <Page Include="Resources\Colors.xaml">
+      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
+      <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
+    </Page>
     <Page Include="MainWindow.xaml">
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>