Override Styles in a RadControl for ASP.NET AJAX' Embedded Skin

In the era of the "classic" RadControls for ASP.NET modifying a skin required opening

~ / RadControls / [ControlName] / Skins / [SkinName] / styles.css

and making the necessary changes. The new RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX (formerly known as "Prometheus") by default use skins, which are embedded in the assembly. This simplifies deployment but sacrifices customization. Or does it?

Actually, making a change to an embedded skin of a RadControl for ASP.NET AJAX is quite easy, given that one keeps in mind a couple of notable things. Namely:

(1) Since the embedded skin cannot be modified, the custom styles need to be placed elsewhere. For example  in a

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