by roundabout, Saturday, 24 December 2016, 07:38:56 (1482565136), pushed by roundabout, Sunday, 11 May 2025, 13:22:04 (1746969724)
Author identity: nana-4 <hnmaigo@gmail.com>
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README.md
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Flat-Plat
=========
A Material Design-like theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments.
Flat-Plat is a [Material Design](https://material.io/)-like theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments.
It supports GTK3, GTK2, Metacity, GNOME Shell, Unity, MATE, LightDM and GDM.
Features
--------
<img src="../images/Button.gif" alt="Button" align="right" />
<img src="../images/Button.gif" alt="Button" align="right"/>
* Supports ripple effect animations (only GTK3 apps).
* Supports both light and dark variants.
* Supports dark or light titlebar versions.
* Supports compact version for low resolution.
* Supports [Dash to Dock](https://github.com/micheleg/dash-to-dock) extension's theming.
* Supports [Workspaces to Dock](https://github.com/passingthru67/workspaces-to-dock) extension's theming.
* Supports Chrome/Chromium theme and scrollbars extensions.
* Supports Chrome/Chromium theme and scrollbars extension.
* Appears more beautifully when you use a font family including `Medium` and `Light` weights.
Requirements
------------
* GTK+ 3.14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20 or 3.22
* GTK+ 3.14 or later
* `gnome-themes-standard`
* pixmap (or pixbuf) engine
* murrine engine
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Installation
------------
Arch Linux users can install from [the AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/flatplat-theme/) maintained by [@cthbleachbit](https://github.com/cthbleachbit).
### Manual Installation
1. Download an archive from the table.
| | :black_circle:Dark titlebar | :black_circle:Dark titlebar (compact) | :white_circle:Light titlebar | :white_circle:Light titlebar (compact) |
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| GNOME 3.16 | n/a | n/a | [:arrow_down:v3.16.20160821](../../releases/download/v3.16.20160821/Flat-Plat-3.16.20160821.tar.gz) | n/a |
| GNOME 3.14 | n/a | n/a | [:arrow_down:v3.14.20160921](../../releases/download/v3.14.20160921/Flat-Plat-3.14.20160921.tar.gz) | n/a |
> **:beginner: Tips:**
> * Choose from _GNOME 3.22_ if you are using ~~Unity 7.6 (Ubuntu 17.04)~~ or MATE 1.16.
> * Choose from _GNOME 3.22_ if you are using MATE 1.16.
> * Choose from _GNOME 3.20_ if you are using Unity 7.5 (Ubuntu 16.10) or MATE 1.14.
> * Choose from _GNOME 3.18_ if you are using Unity 7.4 (Ubuntu 16.04).
2. Extract it to the theme directory.
* for system-wide installation to `/usr/share/themes`
* for user-specific installation to `~/.themes`
3. Select the theme via `gnome-tweak-tool` (or something else).
4. [Optional] Set the font size to `10.5` (= 14px) or `9.75` (= 13px).
3. Select the theme via `gnome-tweak-tool` or other suitable tools.
4. [Optional] Set the font size to `10.5` (= 14px at 96dpi) or `9.75` (= 13px at 96dpi).
5. [Optional] Open the `chrome` folder and drag and drop the `.crx` files onto the Chrome/Chromium extensions page (`chrome://extensions/`).
#### Note if you want to clone from the repository
The `master` branch is currently being built for GNOME 3.22.
If you want to use [other versions](../../branches/all), you need to specify the branch as follows:
git clone -b 3.18 https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat.git
```sh
git clone -b 3.18 https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat.git
```
GDM (Lock/Login Screen)
-----------------------
You can change the GDM theme by rewriting a system file.
You can change the GDM theme by replacing the default GNOME Shell theme.
But please **be careful** because if it fails, the desktop environment may not operate correctly.
> **:warning: Warning:**
> * When applying this, other third-party GNOME Shell themes would look broken.
> * If GNOME Shell has been updated, you will need to install this again.
> * Not supported for GNOME 3.14.
### Install
### Installation
1. Backup the existing `.gresource` file. _(Skip this step if you just update it.)_
sudo cp -i /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource~
```sh
sudo cp -i /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource~
```
2. Replace it with the new one.
cd /usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat || cd ~/.themes/Flat-Plat
sudo cp -div gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource /usr/share/gnome-shell
3. Restart GNOME Shell (press `Alt`+`F2`, then type `r`).
```sh
cd /usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat || cd ~/.themes/Flat-Plat
sudo cp -div gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource /usr/share/gnome-shell
```
3. Restart GNOME Shell (press <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd>, then type `r`).
### Uninstall
### Uninstallation
1. Restore to original theme from the backup.
sudo mv -iv /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource~ /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource
2. Restart GNOME Shell (press `Alt`+`F2`, then type `r`).
```sh
sudo mv -iv /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource~ /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource
```
2. Restart GNOME Shell (press <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd>, then type `r`).
Screenshots
-----------
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License
-------
Flat-Plat is available under the terms of the GPL. See the `COPYING` file for details.
> **:octocat: Notes:**
> * Included symbolic icons are based on [Material Design icons](https://github.com/google/material-design-icons) by Google.
> * Chrome/Chromium scrollbars extension was forked from [Adwaita-chrome-scrollbar](https://github.com/gnome-integration-team/chrome-gnome-scrollbar) by GNOME Integration Team.
Flat-Plat is available under the terms of the GPL. See the [`COPYING`](COPYING) file for details.
Acknowledgments
---------------
* The included symbolic icons are based on [Material Design icons](https://github.com/google/material-design-icons) by Google.
* Chrome/Chromium scrollbars extension was forked from [Adwaita-chrome-scrollbar](https://github.com/gnome-integration-team/chrome-gnome-scrollbar) by GNOME Integration Team.