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Flat-Plat
Flat-Plat is a Material Design-like theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments. It supports GTK3, GTK2, Metacity, GNOME Shell, Unity, MATE, LightDM, GDM, Chrome theme, etc.
Features
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 extension's theming.
Supports Workspaces to Dock extension's theming.
Supports Chrome/Chromium theme and scrollbars extension.
Appears more beautifully when you use a font family including
MediumandLightweights.
Requirements
GTK+ 3.18 or later
gnome-themes-standardpixmap (or pixbuf) engine
murrine engine
Supported desktop environments are:
GNOME Shell 3.18 or later
Unity 7.4 or later
MATE 1.14 or later
Installation
Arch Linux users can install from the AUR package maintained by @cthbleachbit.
Manual Installation
Open the terminal and run the following commands:
sh
cd /tmp
curl -sL https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat/archive/v20170307.tar.gz | tar xz
cd Flat-Plat-20170307 && sudo ./install.sh
Select the theme using
gnome-tweak-toolor other suitable tools.
Optionally; 75
(= 13px at 96dpi) or10.5(= 14px at 96dpi). on/usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat* and drag and drop the.crx` files onto the Chrome/ChromiumExtensions page.
Manual Uninstallation
Delete the installed directories.
sh
sudo rm -rf /usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat{,-compact,-dark,-dark-compact,-light,-light-compact}
GDM (Lock/Login Screen)
You can change the GDM theme by replacing the default GNOME Shell theme. However, if it fails, the desktop environment may not operate correctly. So please be careful if doing this.
:warning: Cautions:
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.
Installation
After selecting the GTK+ theme, back up and replace the existing
.gresourcefile.
sh
GTK_THEME=$(gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme | sed "s/'//g")
sudo cp -iv --backup /usr/share{/themes/$GTK_THEME,}/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource
>Developer note:
> If you don't want to overwrite the backup on the second and subsequent runs, delete the --backup option.
Uninstallation
Restore to the original theme from the backup.
sh
sudo mv -iv /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource{~,}
Screenshots
GNOME Shell 3.20
Unity 7.4
GDM Lock Screen
GDM Unlock Screen
Screenshots Details: Icons: Paper | Font: M+ 1C 10.5pt | Dock's icon size: 48px + fixed | Wallpapers
Contributing
If you find any bugs or mistakes, please report it to the issue tracker or send a pull request. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
Planned Features
Supports of global dark theme
Supports of Xfce theme
Supports of Firefox theme (in progress)
Supports of overlay scrollbars for Chrome/Chromium extension
GNOME Terminal color pallet (if possible)
Material Design like cursor theme
License
Flat-Plat is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. See the COPYING file for details.
Credits
The included symbolic icons are based on Material Design icons by Google.
Chrome/Chromium scrollbars extension was forked from Adwaita-chrome-scrollbar by GNOME Integration Team.
Also I am grateful to every upstream developers and all contributors.
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Flat-Plat
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Flat-Plat is a [Material Design](https://material.io)-like theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments.
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It supports GTK3, GTK2, Metacity, GNOME Shell, Unity, MATE, LightDM, GDM, Chrome theme, etc.
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Features
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<img src="../images/Button.gif" alt="Button" align="right"/>
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- Supports ripple effect animations (only GTK3 apps).
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- Supports both light and dark variants.
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- Supports dark or light titlebar versions.
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- Supports compact version for low resolution.
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- Supports [Dash to Dock](https://github.com/micheleg/dash-to-dock) extension's theming.
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- Supports [Workspaces to Dock](https://github.com/passingthru67/workspaces-to-dock) extension's theming.
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- Supports Chrome/Chromium theme and scrollbars extension.
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- Appears more beautifully when you use a font family including `Medium` and `Light` weights.
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Requirements
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- GTK+ 3.18 or later
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- `gnome-themes-standard`
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- pixmap (or pixbuf) engine
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- murrine engine
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##### Supported desktop environments are:
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- GNOME Shell 3.18 or later
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- Unity 7.4 or later
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- MATE 1.14 or later
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Installation
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Arch Linux users can install from the [AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/flatplat-theme) maintained by @cthbleachbit.
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### Manual Installation
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1. Open the terminal and run the following commands:
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```sh
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cd /tmp
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curl -sL https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat/archive/v20170307.tar.gz | tar xz
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cd Flat-Plat-20170307 && sudo ./install.sh
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```
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2. Select the theme using `gnome-tweak-tool` or other suitable tools.
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3. Optionally;
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- Set the font size to `9.75` (= 13px at 96dpi) or `10.5` (= 14px at 96dpi).
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- Open the `chrome` folder on `/usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat`* and drag and drop the `.crx` files onto the Chrome/Chromium _Extensions_ page.
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### Manual Uninstallation
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- Delete the installed directories.
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```sh
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sudo rm -rf /usr/share/themes/Flat-Plat{,-compact,-dark,-dark-compact,-light,-light-compact}
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```
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GDM (Lock/Login Screen)
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You can change the GDM theme by replacing the default GNOME Shell theme.
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However, if it fails, the desktop environment may not operate correctly. So please **be careful** if doing this.
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> **:warning: Cautions:**
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> - When applying this, other third-party GNOME Shell themes would look broken.
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> - If GNOME Shell has been updated, you will need to install this again.
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### Installation
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1. After selecting the GTK+ theme, back up and replace the existing `.gresource` file.
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```sh
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GTK_THEME=$(gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme | sed "s/'//g")
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sudo cp -iv --backup /usr/share{/themes/$GTK_THEME,}/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource
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```
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> _Developer note:_
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> If you don't want to overwrite the backup on the second and subsequent runs, delete the `--backup` option.
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2. Restart GNOME Shell. (press <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>F2</kbd>, then type `r`)
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### Uninstallation
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1. Restore to the original theme from the backup.
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```sh
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sudo mv -iv /usr/share/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource{~,}
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```
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2. Restart GNOME Shell. (press <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>F2</kbd>, then type `r`)
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Screenshots
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##### GNOME Shell 3.20
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<sub>**Screenshots Details:** Icons: [Paper](https://github.com/snwh/paper-icon-theme) | Font: [M+ 1C](https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp) 10.5pt | Dock's icon size: 48px + fixed | [Wallpapers](http://imgur.com/a/v2Ovx)</sub>
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Contributing
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If you find any bugs or mistakes, please report it to the [issue tracker](https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat/issues) or send a pull request.
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Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
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Planned Features
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- Supports of global dark theme
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- Supports of Xfce theme
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- Supports of Firefox theme ([in progress](https://github.com/nana-4/Flat-Plat/issues/78))
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- Supports of overlay scrollbars for Chrome/Chromium extension
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- GNOME Terminal color pallet (if possible)
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- Material Design like cursor theme
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License
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Flat-Plat is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. See the [`COPYING`](COPYING) file for details.
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Credits
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- The included symbolic icons are based on [Material Design icons](https://github.com/google/material-design-icons) by Google.
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- Chrome/Chromium scrollbars extension was forked from [Adwaita-chrome-scrollbar](https://github.com/gnome-integration-team/chrome-gnome-scrollbar) by GNOME Integration Team.
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Also I am grateful to every upstream developers and all contributors.
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