Re: gnome shell themes, extensions, gtk3 themes

[Narcis Garcia <informatica actiu net>]

When you look for LXDE themes (and parts), many people recommends the
use of some Gtk3 themes.


El 11/07/16 a les 15:42, Marco Martin ha escrit:
> Hi all,
> I have a very newbie question (sorry if is not the right place for it
> i'll ask again where you redirect me if so).
> There used to be a website that collected various addons for GNOME,
> https://www.gnome-look.org For several years unfortunately it didn't
> see much development, but now it is in active development again and we
> are recategorizing/cleaning its content.
>
> Among the categories there are "Gnome shell themes" and GTK3 themes, I
> am trying to understand the relationship between the two, if any.
> If I understood correctly, both are CSS-based, but they are two
> distinct things? A gnome shell theme applies to elements only found in
> gnome-shell itself, not widgets of other applications. Looking at some
> of them, it seems to be able to contain a gtk3 theme as well (in order
> to have an uniform look between workspace and applications i guesS)
> While, gnome shell extensions are javascript-based plugins that modify
> the behavior of gnome-shell and don't have necessarly anything to do
> with the "look" of it.
>
> Did i got something wrong? anything to correct?
>
> Also, if there is some other categories on gnome-look.org that we may
> add that may be useful for GNOME or gnome-shell, we would be happy to.
>
> --
> Marco Martin
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