<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="LinuxDoc-Tools 0.9.20"> <TITLE>IceWM: Themes</TITLE> <LINK HREF="icewm-16.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="icewm-14.html" REL=previous> <LINK HREF="icewm.html#toc15" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="icewm-16.html">Next</A> <A HREF="icewm-14.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="icewm.html#toc15">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s15">15.</A> <A HREF="icewm.html#toc15">Themes</A></H2> <P>Themes are used to configure the way the window manager looks. Things like fonts, colors, border sizes, button pixmaps can be configured. Put together they form a theme.</P> <P>Theme files are searched in the <CODE> <A HREF="icewm-7.html#lib">libpath</A>/themes</CODE> subdirectories.</P> <P>These directories contain other directories that contain related theme files and their .xpm files. Each theme file specifies fonts, colors, border sizes, ...</P> <P>The theme to use is specified using <CODE>Theme</CODE> configuration option or <CODE>--theme</CODE> command line options in the preferences file.</P> <P> <DL> <DT><B>Theme = "nice/default.theme"</B><DD><P>Name of the theme to use. Both the directory and theme file name must be specified.</P> </DL> </P> <P>If the theme directory contains a file named <EM>fonts.dir</EM> created my mkfontdir the theme directory is inserted into the X servers font search path.</P> <P> <A HREF="http://themes.freshmeat.net/">http://themes.freshmeat.net/</A>> contains various nice themes created by users of IceWM.</P> <HR> <A HREF="icewm-16.html">Next</A> <A HREF="icewm-14.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="icewm.html#toc15">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>