Omarchy Theme Builder
An interactive, real-time theme builder for the Omarchy Linux desktop environment.
Overview
The Omarchy Theme Builder is an innovative tool for users of the Omarchy Linux desktop environment, presenting an interactive and real-time experience for creating custom desktop themes. With a focus on accessibility and instant visual feedback, it allows users to craft unique themes seamlessly, all while ensuring full keyboard navigation capabilities. This makes it an exceptional choice for both seasoned Linux users and newcomers alike who want to personalize their desktop experience.
Designed with a modern tech stack that includes SvelteKit and Tailwind CSS, the Omarchy Theme Builder delivers a fast and responsive interface. Users can see changes as they make them, enhancing the overall user experience and enabling innovative design possibilities.
Features
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Authentic Desktop Simulation: Experience a realistic preview of the Omarchy desktop alongside live system monitoring, featuring a detailed btop interface for tracking CPU, memory usage, and processes.
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Full Keyboard Navigation: Navigate entirely without a mouse, thanks to smart focus management, visible focus indicators, and comprehensive keyboard shortcuts for streamlined access to all major functions.
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Real-Time Theme Editing: Enjoy instant visual feedback as you customize your theme, including a color palette editor for adjusting background, foreground, and accent colors easily.
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Complete Theme Export: Generate a fully packaged theme containing all necessary configurations for various components such as the window manager, terminal, and notifications, simplifying the process of deploying your custom theme.
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Modern Tech Stack: Built using SvelteKit for fast performance and Tailwind CSS for utility-first styling, ensuring an efficient and aesthetically pleasing user interface.
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Quick Theme Access: Utilize number keys for instantaneous theme preset switching, allowing for quick experimentation with different aesthetics without hassle.
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Screen Reader Support: Built-in accessibility features include ARIA labels and semantic markup, making the tool friendly for users relying on assistive technologies.
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Responsive Design: Compatible across various devices, including desktop, tablet, and mobile, enabling users to build themes regardless of their preferred platform.
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