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horst3180/arc-theme

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Arc Theme

Arc Theme is a cross-application visual theme and GTK desktop theme. It provides a flat design interface characterized by a minimalist look and transparent elements for system windows and menus.

The project synchronizes visual styles across a variety of system components, including desktop environments, docks, and integrated web browsers. It includes a system for managing light, dark, and high-contrast color schemes to maintain a consistent visual identity across the interface.

The implementation covers desktop environment styling and GTK toolkit interfaces. It utilizes CSS-based style injection, variable-based color mapping, and transparent-layer composition to align visual properties across independent software elements.

Features

  • Theme Implementations - Provides a unified set of colors and styles for applications built with the GTK toolkit.
  • Desktop Environments & UI - Customizes the visual appearance of the desktop operating system for a consistent look across all windows.
  • Semantic Color Mappings - Defines shared color tokens that map consistent values across different system components.
  • Style Injections - Overwrites default system styles by applying custom CSS rules to the desktop environment's theme engine.
  • Desktop Environment Theming - Offers a comprehensive collection of visual styles and color schemes for Linux desktop environments using GTK.
  • Desktop Visual Theming - Provides a unified set of styles that align system components, web browsers, and desktop docks.
  • Desktop Flat Design - Implements a minimalist flat design interface with transparent elements for system windows and menus.
  • Cross-Component Style Sharing - Synchronizes visual styles across independent software elements like docks and browsers using shared stylesheet definitions.
  • Desktop Composited Visual Layers - Uses alpha-channel color values to create transparent UI elements that blend with the desktop background.
  • Light and Dark Theme Systems - Toggles between light, dark, and high-contrast modes using CSS custom properties.
  • Browser Theme Integration - Matches the visual style of the internet browser to the rest of the system.
  • System Component Themes - Extends visual styles to specialized desktop elements like docks and software centers.
  • Interface Theme Customizers - Allows users to change colors and transparency of system elements to match a specific aesthetic.

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Frequently asked questions

What does horst3180/arc-theme do?

Arc Theme is a cross-application visual theme and GTK desktop theme. It provides a flat design interface characterized by a minimalist look and transparent elements for system windows and menus.

What are the main features of horst3180/arc-theme?

The main features of horst3180/arc-theme are: Theme Implementations, Desktop Environments & UI, Semantic Color Mappings, Style Injections, Desktop Environment Theming, Desktop Visual Theming, Desktop Flat Design, Cross-Component Style Sharing.

Which projects share features with horst3180/arc-theme?

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