darkine-kde/README.md

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Screenshot Details: Engine: Kvantum | Kvantum Theme: Darkine | Aurorae decoration: Darkine | Plasma Theme: Darkine | Icons: Papirus-Adapta-Nokto | Dock: Latte Dock

Darkine KDE - This is a theme based on Adapta KDE for Plasma 5 desktop.

In this repository you'll find:

Installation

Use the script to install the latest version directly from this repo (independently on your distro):

Install

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Rokin05/darkine-kde/master/install.sh | sh

Uninstall

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Rokin05/darkine-kde/master/install.sh | uninstall=true sh

Third-party packages

Packages in this section are not part of the official repositories. If you have a trouble or a question please contact with package maintainer.

Distro Maintainer Package
Arch Linux Josip Ponjavic darkine-kde-git AUR

NOTE: If you maintainer and want be in the list please create an issue or send a pull request.

Recommendations

  • For better looking please use this pack with Kvantum engine.

    Run kvantummanager to choose and apply Darkine theme.

  • Install Papirus-Adapta icon theme for a more consistent and beautiful experience.

  • For better looking use toolbar icons without text with 22px size (for Papirus themes)

Configuration

Darkine-KDE lockscreen

Set the background lockscreen dark-grey :

kwriteconfig5 --file kscreenlockerrc --group Greeter --group Wallpaper --group org.kde.color --group General --key Color 29,29,29
qdbus org.kde.KWin /KWin reconfigure

Darkine-KDE fonts

Use the same fonts from the screenshot :

# Arch :
sudo pacman -S cantarell-fonts

# Debian / Ubuntu :
sudo apt-get install fonts-cantarell

kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group General --key fixed "Monospace,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0"
kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group General --key font "Cantarell,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0,Regular"
kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group General --key menuFont "Cantarell,10,-1,5,25,0,0,0,0,0,Light"
kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group General --key smallestReadableFont "Cantarell,8,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0,Regular"
kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group General --key toolBarFont "Cantarell,9,-1,5,25,0,0,0,0,0,Light"
kwriteconfig5 --file kdeglobals --group WM --key activeFont "Cantarell,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0,Regular"
qdbus org.kde.KWin /KWin reconfigure
kquitapp5 plasmashell && kstart5 plasmashell

Darkine-KDE kvantum

Arch : How install Kvantum engine :

Official guide - can be change over the time ! :

sudo pacman -S gcc libx11 libxext qt5-base qt5-svg qt5-x11extras qt5-tools

cd /tmp && git clone https://github.com/tsujan/Kvantum
cd Kvantum/Kvantum

qmake && make
make install
make distclean

Darkine-KDE papirus

How to change main colors of Papirus iconpack :

After installation of Papirus :

  • If the icons are installed at ROOT directory* :
sudo find -L /usr/share/icons/Papirus-Adapta-Nokto -name "*.svg" -exec sed -i -e 's/#00bcd4/#5d3263/g' -e 's/#0096aa/#351c39/g' -e 's/#00424A/#1a1a1a/g' {} \;
  • If the icons are installed at HOME directory for KDE* :
find -L $HOME/.local/share/icons/Papirus-Adapta-Nokto -name "*.svg" -exec sed -i -e 's/#00bcd4/#5d3263/g' -e 's/#0096aa/#351c39/g' -e 's/#00424A/#1a1a1a/g' {} \;

*Command execution take ~2 min with a Intel quad core

Darkine-KDE changecolor

1. The main color : #00bcd4 | 2. The backend color : #0096aa | 3. The logo color : #00424A

License

GNU GPL v3