> > - Allow global CSS. I might be missing something, but I think there's no > easy way to tell JavaFx > to use a CSS for the entire application.
There is Application.setUserAgentStylesheet, but I meant adding CSS files on top of modena, not replacing it. Em qui., 29 de mai. de 2025 às 16:23, Thiago Milczarek Sayão < thiago.sa...@gmail.com> escreveu: > Hi, > > - Allow global CSS. I might be missing something, but I think there's no > easy way to tell JavaFx > to use a CSS for the entire application. > > - Font Family Fallback: Add support for font family fallbacks in > -fx-font-family, similar to standard CSS. > For example: -fx-font-family: "Inter", "Noto Sans", sans-serif; > > - Media Queries for device/screen size: Introduce support for media > queries to adapt styles based on screen size, > resolution, or other device characteristics. This will help usage of > JavaFx outside of "desktop applications" scope, > especially on devices where the application takes the entire screen. > > - Image Scaling: Provide a declarative way to scale images relative to > their container size (e.g., percentage-based width/height). > > I’d be cautious about introducing an entirely new theme, as it could > significantly increase the long-term maintenance effort. > I would instead, improve modena by allowing it to be more customizable. > > -- Thiago. > > > > Em qui., 29 de mai. de 2025 às 15:32, Michael Strauß < > michaelstr...@gmail.com> escreveu: > >> Here is how I think we should be evolving JavaFX CSS over the next >> period of time: >> >> 1. Media queries >> Gist: https://gist.github.com/mstr2/cbb93bff03e073ec0c32aac317b22de7 >> PR: https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/pull/1655 >> >> This feature is already out for review. >> >> 2. System colors >> Gist: https://gist.github.com/mstr2/afac42ab9587c1040a6cf7b091cee99f >> >> System colors allow stylesheet authors to use colors that are defined >> by the scene or the platform. Most notably, this includes the accent >> color. We will also add new media queries to help stylesheet authors >> deal with contrast modes. >> >> 3. With media queries and system colors in place, we can remove the >> built-in high contrast stylesheets that come with Caspian and Modena. >> Instead of hard-coding these special cases (and not even in a good >> way), we can now use standard APIs to achieve a better result. This >> will remove a big chunk of special-casing from the codebase and bring >> us closer to an equal playing field of built-in vs. third-party >> themes. >> >> 4. Dark Modena / Modena 2025? >> >> 5. Bold new theme? >> >> >> What do you think? Please focus comments on step 1-3, and not on >> bikeshedding a new theme. >> >
