styles.xml

<resources>

    <!-- Base application theme. -->
    <style name="Theme.AppTheme" parent="android:Theme.Holo.Light.DarkActionBar">
        <item name="android:actionBarStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBar</item>
        <item name="android:actionBarWidgetTheme">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.widget</item>
        <item name="android:editTextStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.editText</item>
        <item name="android:buttonStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.button</item>
        <item name="android:checkboxStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.checkbox</item>
        <item name="android:textViewStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.textView</item>
    </style>

    <!-- Actionbar things -->

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBar" parent="android:Widget.Holo.Light.ActionBar.Solid">
        <item name="android:titleTextStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBarTitle</item>
        <item name="android:subtitleTextStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBarSubtitle</item>
        <item name="android:background">@drawable/bkg_actionbar</item>
        <item name="android:icon">@drawable/ic_actionbar</item>
    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBarTitle" parent="android:TextAppearance.Holo.Widget.ActionBar.Title">
        <item name="android:textColor">@color/white</item>

    </style>
    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBarSubtitle" parent="android:TextAppearance.Holo.Widget.ActionBar.Subtitle">
        <item name="android:textColor">@color/white</item>

    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.widget" parent="@android:style/Theme.Holo">
        <item name="android:popupMenuStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.PopupMenu</item>
        <item name="android:dropDownListViewStyle">@style/Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.DropDownListView</item>
    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.PopupMenu" parent="@android:style/Widget.Holo.ListPopupWindow">
        <item name="android:popupBackground">@drawable/bkg_popup</item>
    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.actionBar.DropDownListView" parent="@android:style/Widget.Holo.ListView.DropDown">
        <item name="android:listSelector">@drawable/bkg_strips</item>
    </style>

    <!-- Standard Widgets -->

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.textView" parent="android:Widget.TextView">
    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.editText" parent="android:Widget.EditText">
        <item name="android:textColor">@color/darkGrey</item>
        <item name="android:textSize">@dimen/textNormal</item>
        <item name="android:background">@color/white</item>
        <item name="android:padding">@dimen/paddingWidget</item>
    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.button" parent="android:Widget.Button">
        <item name="android:textSize">@dimen/textNormal</item>
        <item name="android:textColor">@drawable/button_text_color</item>
        <item name="android:gravity">center</item>
        <item name="android:padding">@dimen/paddingWidget</item>
        <item name="android:focusableInTouchMode">true</item>
        <item name="android:focusable">true</item>

    </style>

    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.checkbox" parent="android:Widget.CompoundButton.CheckBox">
        <item name="android:textSize">@dimen/textNormal</item>
        <item name="android:textColor">@drawable/button_text_color</item>
        <item name="android:padding">@dimen/paddingWidget</item>
        <item name="android:focusableInTouchMode">true</item>
        <item name="android:focusable">true</item>
    </style>

    <!-- Specialized Widgets -->
    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.textView.field" parent="android:Widget.TextView">
        <item name="android:textColor">@color/darkGrey</item>
        <item name="android:textSize">@dimen/textNormal</item>
        <item name="android:background">@null</item>
        <item name="android:padding">@dimen/paddingWidget</item>
    </style>

    <!-- Drawer -->
    <style name="Theme.AppTheme.drawer">
        <item name="android:background">@color/lightGrey</item>
    </style>
</resources>