# Themes

**URL:** https://forum.opendesktop.cc/c/pling/themes/8.md?page=1

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## [My updated themes are not being brought back to the front of the line](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/my-updated-themes-are-not-being-brought-back-to-the-front-of-the-line/17669)

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**Author:** [@freefreeno](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/freefreeno)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/my-updated-themes-are-not-being-brought-back-to-the-front-of-the-line/17669 "2019-05-21T17:26:14Z")

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I have two themes that haven’t been updated in over a month and I updated them and they are not being brought back to the front of the line so I thought maybe a problem with the update and did it again an still left way …

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## [KDE Wallpaper contest](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/kde-wallpaper-contest/17626)

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**Author:** [@opendesktop](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/opendesktop)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/kde-wallpaper-contest/17626 "2019-05-10T09:21:44Z")

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Here is an official wallpaper contest for all who are interested: https://forum.kde.org/viewforum.php?f=312 Winner gets a slimbook and of course their wallpaper shipped default in Plasma 5.16.

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## [QtCurve theme license](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/qtcurve-theme-license/17572)

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**Author:** [@amoebios](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/amoebios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/qtcurve-theme-license/17572 "2019-04-22T13:46:27Z")

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Hello everyone, I was wondering; should I use the LGPL-2.1 of the QtCurve theme engine for the QtCurve theme configuration files? I’d rather throw everything I made (wallpapers, color schemes, cursors, Kicker panel) int…

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## [Looking for name of window decoration theme](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/looking-for-name-of-window-decoration-theme/17556)

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**Author:** [@chrissie](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/chrissie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2019, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/looking-for-name-of-window-decoration-theme/17556 "2019-04-14T11:38:36Z")

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Can’t remember the name of a window decoration theme that looked like crumbling bricks on the left of the window. or stairs, it also looked like stairs. it was ‘orangey’ in color if I remember. Anybody remember the name…

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## [Bamboo GRUB splash](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/bamboo-grub-splash/6315)

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**Author:** [@Randymanme](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/Randymanme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/bamboo-grub-splash/6315 "2019-03-25T05:10:06Z")

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Hello. I just downloaded this GRUB spash, but I have no idea how to install it. where may I find instructions on how to do so?

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## [What icons theme which contain icons only of GNOME and Ubuntu?](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/what-icons-theme-which-contain-icons-only-of-gnome-and-ubuntu/15802)

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**Author:** [@gusreis1989](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/gusreis1989)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/what-icons-theme-which-contain-icons-only-of-gnome-and-ubuntu/15802 "2019-03-24T20:47:47Z")

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Hello, I am looking for the minimal icons theme with only icons (actions and status) of GNOME, Ubuntu, and of Evolution, Gimp and Inkscape. Thank you! Gustavo Costa

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## [Danger of using Apple's copyrightened and patented names](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/danger-of-using-apples-copyrightened-and-patented-names/12768)

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**Author:** [@gusreis1989](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/gusreis1989)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/danger-of-using-apples-copyrightened-and-patented-names/12768 "2019-03-22T07:49:23Z")

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Hello OpenDesktop staff, There are many and many icons, GTK and KDE themes with the copyrightened names, as Apple’s. Apple does not allow the use of El Capitan, High Sierra, OS X, Lion, Mac, Machintosh, Mac OS X, macOS,…

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## [Designers, be careful and DO NOT use the Flaticon/Freepik icons!](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/designers-be-careful-and-do-not-use-the-flaticon-freepik-icons/15211)

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**Author:** [@gusreis1989](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/gusreis1989)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/designers-be-careful-and-do-not-use-the-flaticon-freepik-icons/15211 "2019-03-17T21:20:21Z")

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Hey, I saw Droid Icon Theme, in the which the deisgner said he used some icons from Freepik. It is dangerous to use the icons from Flaticon/Freepik! Flaticon/Freepik is the WORST enemy of open source licence, of the …

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## [Making Themes](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/making-themes/15153)

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**Author:** [@kvsm](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/kvsm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/making-themes/15153 "2019-03-16T14:18:42Z")

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Hi . I’m interested in making Plymouth themes and themes for Gnome. I don’t know where to start. any help is appreciated. Thank you

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## [Category for sawfish window manager themes](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/category-for-sawfish-window-manager-themes/14693)

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**Author:** [@clemencyworld1](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/clemencyworld1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/category-for-sawfish-window-manager-themes/14693 "2019-03-12T18:53:12Z")

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I know sawfish is no longer popular but i found it very easy to use and lightweght compared to the DE’s. I have been using it for some time now and have created some modern looking themes for it. Is it possible to have a…

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## [Category for tint2 panel themes](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/category-for-tint2-panel-themes/7017)

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**Author:** [@clemencyworld1](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/clemencyworld1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/category-for-tint2-panel-themes/7017 "2019-03-12T10:55:16Z")

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I would like to share some themes i made for tint2 panel but there’s no category for it. It would be nice if a category for it. Thanks

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## [How to install Materia splash screen on KDE?](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/how-to-install-materia-splash-screen-on-kde/14370)

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**Author:** [@cata0309](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/cata0309)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/how-to-install-materia-splash-screen-on-kde/14370 "2019-03-09T10:00:04Z")

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Hello ! I really like this theme but I really can’t find it, I think @MrMaire had it, but it was removed .Can someone help me ? The Materia theme with that icon, please

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## [Trying to make palces only icon set from this reference](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/trying-to-make-palces-only-icon-set-from-this-reference/13882)

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**Author:** [@p4prik4](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/p4prik4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/trying-to-make-palces-only-icon-set-from-this-reference/13882 "2019-03-04T04:15:20Z")

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what do you guys think would this make a for a cool set? I took reference from deviant art was listed as free added how would look for the picture folder and others

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## [Download Products!](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/download-products/9308)

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**Author:** [@l4k1](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/l4k1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/download-products/9308 "2019-01-12T20:28:14Z")

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Last night I published 5 products called “Harmony” (Splashscreen, Aurorae Theme, Color Scheme and Plasma Theme). Products are available for download on the site, but not via downloaders integrated and IE Plasma KDE. Is …

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## [Searching for a logout theme (SDDM?)](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/searching-for-a-logout-theme-sddm/8689)

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**Author:** [@bundito](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/bundito)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/searching-for-a-logout-theme-sddm/8689 "2019-01-05T18:44:40Z")

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In the process of installing Manjaro on my laptop, I started installing additional desktop managers, just to see what they were like. Unfortunately, I’d usually run up against a video driver problem and it was easier and…

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## [Which License Should I Choose](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-license-should-i-choose/2513)

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**Author:** [@antechdesigns](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/antechdesigns)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-license-should-i-choose/2513 "2018-12-16T21:23:23Z")

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I just uploaded an image and noticed the license I use has been removed. e.g Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Which License should I use which will “prevent” people from downloading my work and claiming it as their …

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## [Gnome osx II gtk theme](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/gnome-osx-ii-gtk-theme/2663)

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**Author:** [@dsatanure](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/dsatanure)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/gnome-osx-ii-gtk-theme/2663 "2018-10-16T14:17:35Z")

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Hey there, The Page: https://www.opendesktop.org/p/1171688/ is not loading. It has Gnome OSX 2 theme, I saw Similar theme: https://www.opendesktop.org/p/1013714/ Installed it But little unhappy with it. Someone havi…

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## [Which binaries to upload to linux-games.org](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-binaries-to-upload-to-linux-games-org/2584)

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**Author:** [@xxxcucus](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/xxxcucus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-binaries-to-upload-to-linux-games-org/2584 "2018-10-05T15:19:04Z")

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Hi. I am new to this community and I have a stupid but important question. I have programmed a Qt based game and I want to upload the binaries to this website. Which binaries should I upload ? I currently left a link to …

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## [Please help me customizing my desktop!](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/please-help-me-customizing-my-desktop/2463)

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**Author:** [@ape1](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/ape1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2018, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/please-help-me-customizing-my-desktop/2463 "2018-08-31T00:37:08Z")

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I wanted to transform the Retro xfwm theme Into something like this: , is not terminated but its only a sketch, if only i could apply it on my desktop… May be some of you are thinking that im trying to collapse my des…

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## [Problem upload a wallpaper](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/problem-upload-a-wallpaper/2380)

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**Author:** [@BockWorscht](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/BockWorscht)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2018, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/problem-upload-a-wallpaper/2380 "2018-08-24T21:49:20Z")

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Hi, i cant upload any Wallpaper more. I will attach a Little Picture to explain the Problem pls help. greetings

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## [Now playing in text problem](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/now-playing-in-text-problem/2365)

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**Author:** [@tonton](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/tonton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/now-playing-in-text-problem/2365 "2018-08-11T18:11:46Z")

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hi to everybody from greece !! i put this extension to vlc on my mac ! in obs i have the titles but they are not update when vlc playing another track!! is there anyone that can help me please!! thank you

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## [How to promote my wallpaper?](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/how-to-promote-my-wallpaper/1924)

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**Author:** [@fuse809](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/fuse809)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/how-to-promote-my-wallpaper/1924 "2018-06-03T17:44:24Z")

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Hi, My wallpaper gets fairly few views and I’d like to know if anyone has any tips on how to promote one’s wallpaper for free. I’ve shared it on social media, including my Quora profile which I’d expect gets a decent am…

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## [Original Content Concerns](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/original-content-concerns/1940)

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**Author:** [@antechdesigns](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/antechdesigns)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/original-content-concerns/1940 "2018-07-29T10:43:22Z")

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Most of my products are made from scratch, I can spend between an hour to 5 hours creating Original Content. I mostly create wallpapers, however I see a lot of wallpapers sourced from the internet and dumped on to opende…

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## [Can't upload to dl.opendesktop.org](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/cant-upload-to-dl-opendesktop-org/2028)

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**Author:** [@dikiaap](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/dikiaap)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/cant-upload-to-dl-opendesktop-org/2028 "2018-06-16T01:30:16Z")

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I was trying to upload my file. The size is about 3kb. Progress bar shows 100%, but nothing happened.

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## [Mirrored themes](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/mirrored-themes/1724)

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**Author:** [@elbullazul](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/elbullazul)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/mirrored-themes/1724 "2018-05-17T20:45:32Z")

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Hello, I accidentally found my own themes uploaded by some other user on this website: Windows XP Windows 7 Windows 10 Chrome OS Android macOS Sierra iOS 11 Also, they are licensed under the BSD license on his pages,…

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## [Dropping download statistic](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/dropping-download-statistic/1738)

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**Author:** [@x-varlesh-x](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/x-varlesh-x)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/dropping-download-statistic/1738 "2018-05-01T21:19:13Z")

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Today all download statistic for all my products dropping on April. Why this happened? Or reason for this?

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## [Which license is valid for gnome-gtk-themes](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-license-is-valid-for-gnome-gtk-themes/1665)

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**Author:** [@paulxfce](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/paulxfce)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/which-license-is-valid-for-gnome-gtk-themes/1665 "2018-04-23T18:38:00Z")

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As I see it, every theme is essentially GPLv2. Because all of them are based on the same CSS- code that ‘someone’ once developped and distributed . So, is the commonly used license GPLv2, or should I use something else…

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## [Advice on adding gradients to an existing theme](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/advice-on-adding-gradients-to-an-existing-theme/1557)

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**Author:** [@themingmad](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/themingmad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/advice-on-adding-gradients-to-an-existing-theme/1557 "2018-04-23T18:32:14Z")

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Hi, I need some pointers - in the right direction - the easiest way I can make minor modifications to custom themes. In Mint 18.1, I modified the gtk-3 part of a stock theme, but I’m having a harder time getting the gtk…

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## [Advice on how to tune a Gnome Shell Theme](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/advice-on-how-to-tune-a-gnome-shell-theme/1564)

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**Author:** [@FranekW](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/FranekW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/advice-on-how-to-tune-a-gnome-shell-theme/1564 "2018-04-23T18:28:26Z")

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I am trying to customise and tune a downloaded GNOME Shell Theme. https://www.opendesktop.org/s/Gnome/p/1218868/ I managed to change colours of top and bottom panels and removed the effect rounded corners. However, I w…

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## [Transparency in themes?](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/transparency-in-themes/540)

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**Author:** [@BrainStorm](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/u/BrainStorm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2017, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.opendesktop.cc/t/transparency-in-themes/540 "2017-10-25T00:19:51Z")

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Hello my name is John, I am wondering how to get transparency in my own theme :disappointed\_relieved: I figured why not just ask here, Maybe even make this thread (The transparency thread) :innocent: Well all suggestions…

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