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* **[[#XPM (X PixMap) format|XPM (X PixMap) format]]** | * **[[#XPM (X PixMap) format|XPM (X PixMap) format]]** |
* **[[#Xfwm 4.2 new functionality|Xfwm 4.2 new functionality]]** | * **[[#Xfwm 4.2 new functionality|Xfwm 4.2 new functionality]]** |
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===== Introduction ===== | ===== Introduction ===== |
Xfwm4, Xfce4's native window manager uses a simple yet flexible pixmap based theme engine using images in .xpm format. Xfwm4 also uses a text file for other configuration options (see themerc section). Further to this you can also make a theme pick up gtk theme colours which will be covered in the gtk color pickup section of the document. | Xfwm4, Xfce's native window manager, uses a simple yet flexible pixmap based theme engine using images in .xpm format. Xfwm4 also uses a text file for other configuration options (see themerc section). Further to this you can also make a theme pick up gtk theme colours which will be covered in the gtk color pickup section of the document. |
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{{ howto:xfwm4:xfwm4-window.gif |Figure 1 - A sample window}} | {{ howto:xfwm4:xfwm4-window.gif |Figure 1 - A sample window}} |
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===== Conclusion ===== | |
I hope this small "how-to" for creating themes for xfwm4 will help you design your own themes. It would be great if you could share your themes with others on [[http://www.xfce-look.org]] (which is the preferred site for Xfce related themes) or from [[http://browse.deviantart.com/customization/skins/linuxutil/xfce/?alltime=yes#order=9]]. | |
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| bottom-left-active | bottom-left-inactive | | | | | | | | | bottom-left-active | bottom-left-inactive | | | | | | | |
| left-active | left-inactive | | | | | | | | | left-active | left-inactive | | | | | | | |
===== Credits ===== | |
This how-to has been started by Drewbian (drewbian at tsn dot cc) and later modifed by Olivier Fourdan (fourdan at xfce dot org) and Renato Santos (renatosan at gmail dot com). | ---- |
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| ===== Conclusion ===== |
| I hope this small "how-to" for creating themes for xfwm4 will help you design your own themes. It would be great if you could share your themes with others on [[http://www.xfce-look.org]] (which is the preferred site for Xfce related themes) or from [[http://browse.deviantart.com/customization/skins/linuxutil/xfce/?alltime=yes#order=9]]. |
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