Marble shell theme

Shell theme for GNOME DE. Based on https://www.pling.com/p/1939902/.

🏞 Screenshots

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Icon theme: https://github.com/vinceliuice/Colloid-icon-theme

Overview [Blur My Shell / Light / Dark] (Fold light / dark)

Panel

Quick settings (Fresh green leaves with fragile veins / Close-Up Photo of Wrinkled Parchment Paper)

Modal dialog (Wide Angle Photography of Mountain)

Calendar & notifications (Wallpaper)

Dash (Dash To Dock)

• Position and size:
  • Icon size: 42px.
• Appearance:
  • Shrink the dash.
  • Default opacity.

🚧 Requirements

• GNOME 43, 44, 45. Correct functionality on other versions is not guaranteed.
• User Themes extension.
• GNOME Tweaks.
• Python 3.2+.

💡 Installation

1. Open the terminal.
2. Clone the git repository and change the directory:

   git clone https://github.com/imarkoff/Marble-shell-theme.git
   cd Marble-shell-theme
   

3. Run the program (install all accent colors, light & dark mode):

   python install.py -a
   

   • more vibrant color in active buttons:

     python install.py -a --filled
     

4. After successful file creation open GNOME Tweaks, go to Appearance - Themes - Shell.
5. Select the shell theme you want.

🖥️ GDM theme

1. Open the terminal.
2. Go to the directory with the theme.
3. Run the program with the --gdm option

   sudo python install.py --gdm (--your color) (--is filled)
   

   • Example:

     sudo python install.py --gdm --blue --filled
     

4. After successful file restart GDM service:

   sudo systemctl restart gdm
   

• 🗑️ If you want to remove the theme, run the program with the --remove option:

  sudo python install.py --gdm -r
  

• ☠️ If you got a death screen, you can switch to the console with the Ctrl + Alt + F3 key combination, log in, go to the Marble-shell-theme directory and run the command above. If it doesn't help, try reinstalling gnome-shell package.

🏮 Installation tweaks

Install default color

You can install several themes in one string: python install.py --red --green --blue

Option	Description
-a, --all	Install all available accent colors
--red	red theme only
--pink	pink theme only
--purple	purple theme only
--blue	blue theme only
--green	green theme only
--yellow	yellow theme only
--gray	gray theme only

Install custom color

Option	Secondary option	Description
--hue	(0 - 360)	Generate theme from Hue prompt [0 - 360]
--name	NAME	Custom theme name

Theme colors

Option	Description
--filled	Make accent color more vibrant

Optional theme tweaks

Option	Secondary option	Description
--mode	light / dark	light / dark theme only
--sat	(0 - 250)	custom color saturation (<100% - reduce, >100% - increase)

Panel tweaks

Panel default size

Panel without button background

Option	Secondary option	Description
-Pds, --panel_default_size		set default panel size
-Pnp, --panel_no_pill		remove panel button background
-Ptc, --panel_text_color	#abcdef	custom panel HEX(A) text color

Overview tweaks

Launchpad icon

Command	Description
--launchpad	Change Show Apps icon to MacOS Launchpad icon

Examples

Command	Description
-a	Install all accent colors with light & dark mode
--all --mode dark	Install all accent colors with dark mode only
--purple --mode=light	Install purple accent color with light mode only
--hue 150 --name coldgreen	Install custom coldgreen accent color, light & dark mode
--red --green --sat=70	red, green accent colors, 70% of the stock saturation
--hue=200 --name=grayblue --sat=50 --mode=dark	custom grayblue accent color, 50% of the stock saturation, dark mode