Questions tagged [themes]

A theme is a package of graphical specifications, such as colors and iconsets, used to customize the appearance of a UI.

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
2 votes
2 answers
3k views

Windows 10 - Get Back Windows 7 Theme Manager in Control Panel

As you probably know, Windows 10 brought along many changes to themes from Windows 7. There is much controlled in the Settings app now rather than in Control Panel as it was before, however there are ...
Josh's user avatar
  • 63
0 votes
3 answers
2k views

How to change the opacity of the firefox bookmarks toolbar?

It appears that with my update to Firefox 44 a few days ago, the bookmarks toolbar has gained the same opacity as the URL toolbar (adding something like 50% of a gray tone). That's ugly. I have ...
Jens's user avatar
  • 609
5 votes
2 answers
8k views

How do I get rid of the ugly decor in the title bar of my Microsoft Office Applications?

I used to have Office 2013 but upgraded to Office 360. I want to get rid of the grey stuff you see on top right of the image. Any idea? I found the office themes, but I can only change the colors of ...
mauriceKA's user avatar
  • 148
1 vote
1 answer
929 views

Can you change menu background color and font size of the Chrome browser?

I know you can change elements of web pages and some aspects of the outer "chrome" via custom themes, font family settings, etc. What I can't seem to find is any way to change the background of the ...
Levi Wallach's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
1k views

How to remove the translucent white theme overlay introduced in Firefox 44?

Starting from Firefox 44, the browser overlays all themes with a translucent white overlay. In Firefox 43, the theme you had chosen wasn't overlayed (except for the active tab in the tabs row). (...
user2428118's user avatar
4 votes
0 answers
3k views

Visio 2016 : change effective default font?

I found a MS doc page for Visio 2007 that precisely expresses my problem: When I change the font, Visio doesn't use the new font in my shapes Symptoms When you change the font in the Text dialog box ...
Bradley Stiritz's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
216 views

Launching Animations for Unity dock not working after installing Numix-Circle Icons

After installing Numix theme and Numix-Circle Icons there are no animations (pulse, jump, etc.) in the Unity dock even though the Unity Tweak Tool says they're activated. Any ideas on how to fix this?
Ryan Lehmkuhl's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
670 views

Context Menu Colors

When I right click a program on the start bar the context menu has a black background after the separator. Is there a way to make this menu transparent or at least reduce the difference in color ...
Ripster's user avatar
  • 221
1 vote
1 answer
303 views

Window 7 High Contrast = Invisible Text/Graphics - Desktop & Websites [duplicate]

When any High Contrast Theme is used in Windows 7 there are items both on the desktop, various programs, and especially on websites - (using Chrome, Firefox or Explorer browsers). I have altered ...
MystSinger's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
1k views

Shell32.dll is missing, causing black Windows

While installing a custom theme for Windows 7 I had to replace shell32.dll in the system32 folder. I renamed the original file to shell32.dll.bak, but when I uninstalled the theme I must only have ...
Kasper Knudsen's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
64 views

How do i create themes for windows OS? [closed]

I want to know what is the process to create themes for windows OS. I am totally new to this but I know writing codes in Java, Visual Basic and C. So what are the languages i need know and some good ...
Deiknymi's user avatar
  • 113
2 votes
0 answers
255 views

Windows 8 - Panoramic Themes

I just downloaded the theme "Panoramas Europe" from the Get More Themes Online selection on the control panel page Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Personalization I downloaded the theme and ...
Kieran Dunn's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
3k views

Change theme font in Word for Mac 2011?

Is it possible to change the theme fonts in Word for Mac 2011? By theme fonts, I mean when you click the font drop down menu, it suggests a 'Theme Heading' and 'Theme Body' font before the main list. ...
ericksonla's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
773 views

Textmate theme for Chromebook's Caret?

I am trying to get TextMate's like colors (dark variant) to Chromebook's Caret. I did in Settings > User Preferences: { //If you want to disable update checks at startup, change this "...
Léo Léopold Hertz 준영's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
372 views

How do I turn the white flashing between pages in chrome to black? [duplicate]

I am using deluminate chrome extension for the dark theme but switching between pages, there is always a white loading screen flash. And I want to paint it black. I know there are some questions ...
user1602020's user avatar
5 votes
0 answers
802 views

How to change Windows 10 task bar jump list color?

I can change the colors of the task bar and with Classic Shell the start menu, but the Task Bar jump lists remain black. Is there a way to change the background color of these?
Rob Kam's user avatar
  • 1,866
1 vote
1 answer
2k views

Change windows border on Gnome 3 on CentOS 7?

I've downloaded new GTK3 themes and installed to the .theme folder, I can see that I can select the new theme under Gtk+ theme in Tweak tool, but it doesn't change the border. I can see that Current ...
sunnz's user avatar
  • 31
3 votes
4 answers
32k views

Windows 10: How to change a theme slideshow time interval?

It's all int the title; I find myself unable to set a precise time interval defining how often the background pictures of the theme I am currently using change. The only similar option available in ...
WhyNotTryCalmer's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
4k views

How to install a Sublime Text 3 theme?

I don't understand why I'm getting all these errors: Error loading colour scheme Packages/Material Theme/schemes/Material-Theme.tmTheme: Unable to open Packages/Material Theme/schemes/Material-Theme....
Leon Gaban's user avatar
  • 2,555
6 votes
2 answers
11k views

Set desktop color in Windows 10 to white?

Is it possible to set the color of the desktop in Windows 10 to "white"? There is only a small set of predefined colors without white. Ok, I can just use a blank white JPEG. But is this really the way ...
Konrad's user avatar
  • 713
1 vote
0 answers
689 views

How can I import my Ubuntu terminal's color scheme for a different computers?

I did a reinstall on my computer presently, and I want to restore my previous terminal settings. While exporting my settings, I ran the command gconftool-2 --dump '/apps/gnome-terminal' > gnome-...
Anmol Jagetia's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
81 views

Windows Theme Issues

So I was recently fiddling with my theme settings on my computer and accidentally changed the theme. Now the top bar of chrome (where extra tabs would go) is blue instead of transparent. The bottom ...
bdkong's user avatar
  • 25
2 votes
3 answers
814 views

How can I make a PowerPoint Theme that will scale to 16:9 and 4:3 like the defaults?

I know how to make a powerpoint theme using the color palates, font palates, and slide masters. However, if I build it on a 16:9 aspect ratio slide, but then change the aspect ratio to 4:3, all the ...
Ryan Strat's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
54 views

How do you get this theme in windows 7 and vista?

How do you get this theme in Windows 7 and Vista? I was once playing around with the performance settings in vista and got it, but then it went away. I've also seen it in multiple Windows 7 error ...
ComputerFido's user avatar
23 votes
6 answers
116k views

How to change window title bar size in Windows 10

As far as i can remember in older versions of Windows you were able to modify the thickness of the window title bar so that minimize and close icons become smaller and the top of the window narrower. ...
mnmnc's user avatar
  • 4,121
9 votes
3 answers
53k views

Windows 10 Classic Theme

Expanding on How can I make Windows 8 use the classic theme? and Windows 10 TenForums: Windows Classic Look Theme in Windows 10 -- how does one use Windows 10 with the old classic theme? There's a ...
Mark Boulder's user avatar
50 votes
6 answers
52k views

Add timestamp to oh-my-zsh robbyrussell theme

I want to add a timestamp to my command prompt in oh-my-zsh. This is the current theme prompt (robbyrussell): local ret_status="%(?:%{$fg_bold[green]%}➜ :%{$fg_bold[red]%}➜ %s)" PROMPT='${ret_status}%...
yossi.ittach's user avatar
4 votes
2 answers
4k views

Change the Color of Menu Bar while using Aero Theme

I can't find how to change the color of Windows 7 menu bar while using Aero theme. I only want to change the Menu Bar's color. The default Basic and High Contrast Themes themes of Windows 7 can ...
Aesthetic's user avatar
  • 161
1 vote
1 answer
184 views

Google Chrome Theme

I recently changed my google chrome theme but I don't like it and now it won't change back. I tried going into settings and going back to the default theme but even that didn't work. This theme ...
Corinna's user avatar
  • 11
0 votes
1 answer
2k views

Windows 8.1 - How do I change font color for date and time?

I've been looking at this post and the solution says to save a file as Dark.theme with the code: [CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\DefaultIcon] DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres....
Harry Smith's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
280 views

Changing Theme while keeping color/fonts in VS2013

I am reasonably new to Visual Studio, so forgive me if this is very simple. I have adjusted my color and font in the editor window to display exactly how I prefer it to look. What I would like to do ...
MehZhure's user avatar
5 votes
3 answers
3k views

Windows theme selector in Tweak Tool disappeared after Fedora 22 upgrade

Running Gnome 3 under Fedora 21 and prior, the gnome-tweak-tool Appearance panel showed theme selectors for the following: Global Dark Theme Window GTK+ Icons Cursor Shell Enable Animations ...
Alex Howansky's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
4k views

Make Excel 2010 workable under high contrast theme

(started this topic first at answers.microsoft.com, but I have no high hopes it I will get a solution there...) Finally bought a new laptop with Windows 8.1, installed my Office 2010 on it, got all ...
Carl Colijn's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
151 views

Mint opening wrong login screen sometimes

I've created my own login screen editing the code of Zukitwo-Circle. It works perfectly, but sometimes, instead of opening it, Mint simply opens GTK, the pure GTK, with no theme. Sometimes that ...
VitorMM's user avatar
  • 329
2 votes
0 answers
424 views

Is it possible to put a white border to the text in a terminal window?

I use the terminal a lot, and having the same terminal design gets boring. I set the background to those cool default desktop images, and every terminal window is a random image. The text is hard to ...
Ignat's user avatar
  • 121
2 votes
1 answer
5k views

Restoring default color scheme on Windows 8

When I was trying to find some color scheme comfortable for eyes on my Windows 8, I have changed my regedit settings using *.reg file. Unfortunately, I don't like it anymore and I would like to ...
Jan Zubáč's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
736 views

High contrast theme and Firefox-Font colour issues?

I have turned on high contrast theme in Windows 7, the problem now is the theme is interfering with firefox( no problem with Opera) and the pages loading. For example, the below given is a screenshot ...
RogUE's user avatar
  • 3,611
0 votes
1 answer
735 views

Why can't I change the theme of my Google-Chrome Dev-tools?

I am running Windows 7, and following this tutorial to change the theme of the Google Chrome Dev-Tools. I did download this theme, extracted it and then copied and pasted the code from its Custom....
Solace's user avatar
  • 113
1 vote
2 answers
4k views

Changing the color in XFCE themes

Why in XFCE you can change the color of themes like Greybird, but when you try to do that for Clearlooks-Phenix the color does not apply in some applications?
Rodrigo5244's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
7k views

Mac Terminal theme - text-colors not working

I'm using the Mac Terminal more frequently and was using the Homebrew theme (green text, black background). Now I wanted to set a new theme which had different text colors. The one I tried using was ...
Jeroen's user avatar
  • 253
2 votes
0 answers
429 views

linux boot up screen image + progress bar

I have a Linux system on which I want to have my own boot up image and a progress bar to indicate the progress. I made my own theme and added it using plymouth-set-default-theme -R 'name-of-theme'. ...
ins's user avatar
  • 21
0 votes
1 answer
1k views

Can i change default color scheme in classic theme windows 7?

Can i change this cofee color (in classic theme) to my own?
Daniel's user avatar
  • 75
1 vote
2 answers
2k views

Setting Excel 2013 default theme

I want to change the default theme for Excel, so that when I open a new blank document, the right fonts and colors are in place. I've come so far as to make a theme and set it as default, but for some ...
freekvd's user avatar
  • 497
0 votes
1 answer
441 views

How to install phpBB styles on localhost?

I have been trying to test phpBB in xampp within windows 7 for development purposes. After a successful install of phpBB, I tried to add styles(themes) to my phpBB install directory. I downloaded and ...
syrex's user avatar
  • 95
161 votes
5 answers
1.1m views

Where is the .zshrc file on Mac?

I’m using iTerm and wanted to customize the look of my terminal window using Oh My ZSH!. And according to the documentation I need to change the ~/.zshrc file and add a ZSH_THEME value: Once you ...
Leon Gaban's user avatar
  • 2,555
2 votes
1 answer
1k views

Does Firefox use some default “chrome.css” from which I can learn how to change my own userChrome.css?

I want to change the way Firefox (or Iceweasel in my case) handles highlighting of tabs. This is how it is done as of now (the bottom tab is highlighted, the top is colored). I basically want to ...
k.stm's user avatar
  • 205
1 vote
0 answers
334 views

Using theme to change icons in windows 8.1

So Microsoft has set out some documentation on how to write .theme files for windows 7 and (I assume that this applies) windows 8. In their documentation they point out that you can edit the registry'...
kvngard's user avatar
  • 11
2 votes
2 answers
951 views

Opera theme files on Mac OS X

Where are the theme images stored for Opera on Mac OS X? I've dug deep in the Opera.app package as well as ~/Library/Application Support/com.operaSoftware.Opera and I've had no luck.
bookcasey's user avatar
  • 217
0 votes
1 answer
334 views

How to make the "-- more --" prompt more visible in irssi?

I guess it's happened to most of us at least once: you flip to a channel, think "aw, how dull, nobody's said anything for hours..." — and then realize that it's because you forgot to scroll back ...
Ilmari Karonen's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
1k views

How to apply Windows 8 theme via batch file?

High contrast Windows 8 themes files are found at \Windows\Resources\Ease of Access Themes\. I want to be able to switch between hcblack.theme and hcwhite.theme using a batch file. How does one apply ...
CompSci-PVT's user avatar

1
3 4
5
6 7
11