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GNOME Shell - Small Screen

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Description

This is a GNOME Shell theme(Smooth Inset) optimised for small screens, like netbooks or just 1024x768 resolution. The theme is optimised for space saving and element sizes are reduced and also icon sizes are smaller.

Comparison.


Faenza icons by tiheum.


Instructions:

Please avoid a manual install and use the GNOME Tweak Tool, it's much easier.

You can use the gnome-shell theme extension for easier switching of themes. Load the zip file with the GNOME Tweak Tool

GNOME Tweak Tool

Make sure you have user-theme-extension installed. Load the GNOME Tweak Tool and go to Shell Extensions and click the "Use Theme Extension" switch. Now go to Theme>Shell Theme and click the box and locate your theme zip. Now you can select the theme in the dropdown box.

License: GPL

Compatibility: GNOME 3.2 only

Update - 10th March 2012

- Added GNOME 3.2 compatibility
- Optimised screen space on the following elements:
Panel
Message Tray
Text size
Menu popup
Calendar
Icon sizes
Search box
Run dialogue
Session dialogue
Polkit dialogue.
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Rayonant's avatar
Thanks a lot, looks really good on my netbook (1024x600) any plans for a GTK3 theme to match this one?