SharePoint: How to apply ViewStyle in schema.xml

When you are customizing a SharePoint list with a custom schema.xml file, you may also want to set the ViewStyle for your View.

You do that by adding a element within the element. For exampl ID 17 corresponds to the "Shaded" view style.

Here’s a table with the common ViewStyles available, as defined in the <12 HIVE>\TEMPLATE\GLOBAL\XML\VWStyles.xml

0	Basic Table
12	Boxed, no labels
13	Boxed
15	Newsletter
16	Newsletter, no lines
17	Shaded
20	Preview Pane
0	Default