> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.libreoffice.id/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.libreoffice.id/libreoffice-theme-changer/lotc/create-own-theme-guideline/initilize-working-directory.md).

# Initialize Working Directory

To create a LOTC template, please open the Theme Changer extension via the Tools menu -> Add-ons -> Theme Changer.

![LOTC - Main Dialog](https://2209381461-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LubcLYtPD-cSyCT-sCO%2F-LubhFqQ3J8KI0SOoD6x%2F-LubhGaxhTA2VpUwP1nj%2Flotc-1.png?generation=1574771695189964\&alt=media)

Then click "Create New Theme" so that the dialog window opens as shown below.

![LOTC - Create New Theme Dialog](https://2209381461-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LubcLYtPD-cSyCT-sCO%2F-Luev5LBSYQ-Er4XrmVZ%2F-LubhGb09ZOeRtuUenYp%2Flotc-2.png?generation=1574825658520153\&alt=media)

Complete the fields in the dialog. At the bottom is the location where your new theme will be saved. Click Create when finished. At the location that you specify, a theme directory will appear with the name that you specify.