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Materia
Materia (formerly Flat-Plat) is a Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments. It supports GTK+ 3, GTK+ 2, GNOME Shell, Budgie, MATE, Unity, LightDM, GDM, Chrome theme, etc.
Also Materia has compatibility with oomox theme designer.
Features
Ripple effect animations for GTK+ 3 are supported:
3 color variants and 2 size variants are available:
| Materia | standard | compact | |:-:|:-:|:-:| | standard | ![Materia][1] | ![Materia-compact][2] | | dark | ![Materia-dark][3] | ![Materia-dark-compact][4] | | light | ![Materia-light][5] | ![Materia-light-compact][6] |
[1]: ../images/Materia.png?raw=true [2]: ../images/Materia-compact.png?raw=true [3]: ../images/Materia-dark.png?raw=true [4]: ../images/Materia-dark-compact.png?raw=true [5]: ../images/Materia-light.png?raw=true [6]: ../images/Materia-light-compact.png?raw=true
Various desktop environments are supported:
GNOME Shell
>=3.18Budgie
>=10.2.5MATE
>=1.14Unity
>=7.4... and more DEs are planned.
Installation
Arch Linux
Package is available via AUR (maintained by @cthbleachbit):
yaourt -S materia-theme
Fedora / EPEL
Package is available via Copr (maintained by @LaurentTreguier):
sudo dnf copr enable tcg/themes sudo dnf install materia-theme
Ubuntu
Package is available via PPA (maintained by @igor-dyatlov):
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dyatlov-igor/materia-theme sudo apt update sudo apt install materia-theme
Debian sid
Official package (maintained by @isaagar) is available:
sudo apt install materia-gtk-theme
Flatpak
3 variants (Materia, Materia-dark, Materia-light) are available via Flathub:
flatpak remote-add flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia-dark flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia-light
Manual Installation
Requirements
You need to have the following dependencies:
GTK+
>=3.18gnome-themes-standardorgnome-themes-extra— The package name depends on the distro.Murrine engine — The package name depends on the distro.
gtk-engine-murrineon Arch Linuxgtk-murrine-engineon Fedoragtk2-engine-murrineon openSUSEgtk2-engines-murrineon Debian, Ubuntu, etc.
glib-compile-resources— The package name depends on the distro.glib2on Arch Linuxglib2-develon Fedora, openSUSE, etc.libglib2.0-devon Debian, Ubuntu, etc.
For Ubuntu, you also need the libxml2-utils package.
Installation
Run the following commands in the terminal:
cd /tmp && wget -qO - https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme/archive/master.tar.gz | tar xz cd materia-theme-master sudo ./install.sh
Note: ./install.sh allows the following options:
-d, --dest DIR Specify destination directory -n, --name NAME Specify theme name -c, --color VARIANTS... Specify color variant(s) [standard|dark|light] -s, --size VARIANT Specify size variant [standard|compact]
Without any options, Materia will be installed with all variants into /usr/share/themes.
Try ./install.sh --help for more information.
Uninstallation
Delete the installed directories:
sudo rm -rf /usr/share/themes/Materia{,-compact,-dark,-dark-compact,-light,-light-compact}
Recommendations
Font
To properly display the theme, use a font family including Medium weight (e.g. Roboto or M+).
Set the font size to
9.75or10.5(i.e. 13px or 14px at 96dpi).
Chrome Theme
To use the Chrome theme;
Open the
chromefolder on/usr/share/themes/Materia<-variant>.Drag and drop the
.crxfiles into the Chrome/Chromium Extensions page (chrome://extensions).
GDM Theme
You can change the GDM (lock/login screen) theme by replacing the default GNOME Shell theme. See the wiki for details: https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme/wiki/GDM-Theme
Previews
GNOME Shell
Budgie Desktop
GDM
Previews Info: Icon Theme: Paper | Font: M+ 1C 9.75pt | Dock's icon size: 48px + fixed | Wallpapers
Customization
Materia allows you to change the color scheme relatively easily. See HACKING.md for details.
Contributing
If you find bugs or have suggestions, please report it to the issue tracker. Any contribution would be much appreciated.
ToDo list can be found here: TODO.md
License
Materia is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. See the COPYING file for details.
Credits
Materia is based on Adwaita by GNOME.
Design and specifications are based on Google's Material Design.
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.
Yauhen Kirylau (@actionless) who is oomox author polished scripts and supported Materia with oomox.
@n3oxmind who helped improve the installation script.
Also thank you to all contributors and upstream developers.
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# Materia
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Materia (formerly Flat-Plat) is a [Material Design](https://material.io) theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments.
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It supports GTK+ 3, GTK+ 2, GNOME Shell, Budgie, MATE, Unity, LightDM, GDM, Chrome theme, etc.
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Also Materia has compatibility with [oomox theme designer](https://github.com/actionless/oomox).
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## Features
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**Ripple effect** animations for GTK+ 3 are supported:
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**3 color variants** and **2 size variants** are available:
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| **Materia** | **standard** | **compact** |
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|:-:|:-:|:-:|
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| **standard** | ![Materia][1] | ![Materia-compact][2] |
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| **dark** | ![Materia-dark][3] | ![Materia-dark-compact][4] |
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| **light** | ![Materia-light][5] | ![Materia-light-compact][6] |
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[1]: ../images/Materia.png?raw=true
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[2]: ../images/Materia-compact.png?raw=true
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[3]: ../images/Materia-dark.png?raw=true
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[4]: ../images/Materia-dark-compact.png?raw=true
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[5]: ../images/Materia-light.png?raw=true
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[6]: ../images/Materia-light-compact.png?raw=true
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Various **desktop environments** are supported:
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- GNOME Shell `>=3.18`
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- Budgie `>=10.2.5`
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- MATE `>=1.14`
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- Unity `>=7.4`
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- ... and more DEs are [planned](TODO.md#supports).
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## Installation
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#### Arch Linux
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Package is available via [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/materia-theme/) (maintained by @cthbleachbit):
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```
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yaourt -S materia-theme
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```
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#### Fedora / EPEL
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Package is available via [Copr](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/tcg/themes/) (maintained by @LaurentTreguier):
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```
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sudo dnf copr enable tcg/themes
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sudo dnf install materia-theme
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```
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#### Ubuntu
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Package is available via [PPA](https://launchpad.net/~dyatlov-igor/+archive/ubuntu/materia-theme) (maintained by @igor-dyatlov):
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```
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dyatlov-igor/materia-theme
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt install materia-theme
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```
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#### Debian sid
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[Official package](https://packages.debian.org/unstable/materia-gtk-theme) (maintained by @isaagar) is available:
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```
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sudo apt install materia-gtk-theme
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```
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#### Flatpak
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3 variants (Materia, Materia-dark, Materia-light) are available via Flathub:
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```
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flatpak remote-add flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
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flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia
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flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia-dark
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flatpak install flathub org.gtk.Gtk3theme.Materia-light
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```
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### Manual Installation
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#### Requirements
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You need to have the following dependencies:
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- GTK+ `>=3.18`
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- `gnome-themes-standard` or `gnome-themes-extra` — The package name depends on the distro.
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- Murrine engine — The package name depends on the distro.
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- `gtk-engine-murrine` on Arch Linux
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- `gtk-murrine-engine` on Fedora
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- `gtk2-engine-murrine` on openSUSE
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- `gtk2-engines-murrine` on Debian, Ubuntu, etc.
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- `glib-compile-resources` — The package name depends on the distro.
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- `glib2` on Arch Linux
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- `glib2-devel` on Fedora, openSUSE, etc.
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- `libglib2.0-dev` on Debian, Ubuntu, etc.
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For Ubuntu, you also need the `libxml2-utils` package.
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#### Installation
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Run the following commands in the terminal:
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```sh
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cd /tmp && wget -qO - https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme/archive/master.tar.gz | tar xz
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cd materia-theme-master
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sudo ./install.sh
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```
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**Note:** `./install.sh` allows the following options:
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```
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-d, --dest DIR Specify destination directory
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-n, --name NAME Specify theme name
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-c, --color VARIANTS... Specify color variant(s) [standard|dark|light]
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-s, --size VARIANT Specify size variant [standard|compact]
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```
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Without any options, **Materia** will be installed with **all variants** into `/usr/share/themes`.
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Try `./install.sh --help` for more information.
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#### Uninstallation
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Delete the installed directories:
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```sh
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sudo rm -rf /usr/share/themes/Materia{,-compact,-dark,-dark-compact,-light,-light-compact}
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```
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## Recommendations
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#### Font
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- To properly display the theme, use a font family including **Medium** weight (e.g. [Roboto](https://github.com/google/roboto) or [M+](https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp)).
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- Set the font size to `9.75` or `10.5` (i.e. 13px or 14px at 96dpi).
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#### Chrome Theme
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To use the Chrome theme;
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1. Open the `chrome` folder on `/usr/share/themes/Materia<-variant>`.
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2. Drag and drop the `.crx` files into the Chrome/Chromium Extensions page (`chrome://extensions`).
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#### GDM Theme
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You can change the GDM (lock/login screen) theme by replacing the default GNOME Shell theme.
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See the wiki for details: https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme/wiki/GDM-Theme
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## Previews
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##### GNOME Shell
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##### Budgie Desktop
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##### GDM
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<sub>**Previews Info:** Icon Theme: [Paper](https://github.com/snwh/paper-icon-theme) | Font: [M+ 1C](https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp) 9.75pt | Dock's icon size: 48px + fixed | [Wallpapers](https://imgur.com/a/v2Ovx)</sub>
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## Customization
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Materia allows you to change the color scheme relatively easily. See [`HACKING.md`](HACKING.md#changing-the-color-scheme-with-script) for details.
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## Contributing
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If you find bugs or have suggestions, please report it to the [issue tracker](https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme/issues). Any contribution would be much appreciated.
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ToDo list can be found here: [`TODO.md`](TODO.md)
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## License
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Materia 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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- Materia is based on [Adwaita](HACKING.md#upstream-theme-sources) by GNOME.
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- Design and specifications are based on Google's [Material Design](https://material.io).
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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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- Yauhen Kirylau (@actionless) who is oomox author polished scripts and supported Materia with [oomox](https://github.com/actionless/oomox).
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- @n3oxmind who helped improve the installation script.
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Also thank you to all contributors and upstream developers.
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