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Last night, Google refused my search requests, claiming that something was making too many requests. Since it was late, I shut off the laptop. This morning, I Googled for information and found http://www.digitalspy.com/forums/showthread.php?p=40231435,… more »

The link above allows you to upload images, which can be compiled into a banner. The banner can then be run through robots-design. That will extract the colors and apply them to the CSS. more »

robots.design works very well through upgrades, in this case, with dojo. Using the tundra theme, I can reskin an application - including dojo/dijit very quickly. Some colors should not be changed - specifically error and warning displays which are… more »

The link above suggests integrating diverse, externally hosted applications with polished designs. This is an excellent use of robots.design, because the volume of design translation may be massive. The basic approach would be to identify those CSS f… more »

robots.design works extremely well with X-Cart's skin1.css. There are many colors and they map nicely with most images. There is a demo of a static image of an X-Cart home page at http://wirehopper.com/x-cart. The colors are derived from the same imag… more »