How can we create a new layout by defining new elements in tkinter ttk widgets

Question

I want to create/modify new elements and define a new layout in tkinter ttk syle but I not sure how to configure that style in a widget.

    import tkinter as tk
    from tkinter import ttk
    
    def _initialize_style():
        style = ttk.Style()
        image = tk.PhotoImage(data=image_data, format="gif -index 0")
        style.element_create("Button.button2", 
                                   "image", image, 
                                   sticky="e")
        return style
    
    style = _initialize_style()
    root = tk.Tk()
    button = ttk.Button(root, text='style', style='TButton')
    button.pack()
    root.mainloop()

can anyone help me with that.

Answer 1

Check out following resources:

1. Official Docs
2. Private but very helpful docs
3. Tk docs
4. python tutorial 1
5. python tutorial 2
6. python tutorial 3

I suggest you to edit the exiting layout or create a new them and add a layout to it, as it seems the much infomation of ttk and its examples are not available.