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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 | - | compact | |:-:|:-:|:-:| | - | ![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.
Requirements
GTK+
>=3.18gnome-themes-standardMurrine 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
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
From Source
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 theme destination directory (Default: /usr/share/themes) -n, --name NAME Specify theme name (Default: Materia) -c, --color VARIANTS... Specify theme color variant(s) [standard|dark|light] (Default: All variants) -s, --size VARIANT Specify theme size variant [standard|compact] (Default: All variants)
Without any options, Materia will be installed with all variants into /usr/share/themes.
Try ./install.sh --help for more information.
Note 2: To change the color scheme of the theme, see HACKING.md.
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
Contributing
If you find bugs or have suggestions, please report it to the issue tracker. Any contribution would be much appreciated.
See also (if necessary): TODO.md and HACKING.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.
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.
Design and specifications are based on Google's Material Design.
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** | **-** | **compact** |
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|:-:|:-:|:-:|
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| **-** | ![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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## Requirements
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- GTK+ `>=3.18`
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- `gnome-themes-standard`
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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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### 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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### From Source
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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 theme destination directory (Default: /usr/share/themes)
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-n, --name NAME Specify theme name (Default: Materia)
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-c, --color VARIANTS... Specify theme color variant(s) [standard|dark|light] (Default: All variants)
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-s, --size VARIANT Specify theme size variant [standard|compact] (Default: All variants)
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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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**Note 2:** To change the color scheme of the theme, see [`HACKING.md`](HACKING.md#changing-the-color-scheme-with-script).
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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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## 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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See also (if necessary): [`TODO.md`](TODO.md) and [`HACKING.md`](HACKING.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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- 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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- Design and specifications are based on Google's [Material Design](https://material.io).
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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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