Themes – XML Editing: Theme XML Files

Created: Monday, August 5, 2019, posted by Geetesh at 2:05 pm

Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 3:46 pm

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THMX actually stands for an Office Theme Document file. However, what it hides is more important in this case than what it stands for. A THMX file and any of the new file formats that Office 2007 and later use are actually XML based file formats. Also they are more like a wrapper that contain many disparate and related elements.

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Theme XML Files

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