Analysis updated 2026-05-18
Apply a dark, blurred theme to a KDE Plasma desktop that uses Kvantum.
Use as a starting point to customize a theme by combining Expose Air Dark and KvGlass yourself.
Compare against Expose Air Dark or KvGlass to see how the blur effect was combined.
| raddedmc/kvantum-frutiger-blur-theme | 00kaku/gallery-slider-block | 04amanrajj/netwatch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | 0 | — | 0 |
| Language | — | JavaScript | Rust |
| Last pushed | — | 2021-05-19 | — |
| Maintenance | — | Dormant | — |
| Setup difficulty | easy | easy | moderate |
| Complexity | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Audience | general | general | ops devops |
Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.
The README gives no install steps, so users need prior familiarity with installing Kvantum themes.
This repository holds a single visual theme called Frutiger Blur Dark, made for Kvantum. Kvantum is a theme engine used on Linux desktops, mainly with KDE Plasma, that controls how buttons, windows, menus, and other interface elements look. Installing a Kvantum theme changes the appearance of applications that support it, without changing how they function. According to the README, this particular theme was built by combining two existing Kvantum themes: Expose Air Dark and KvGlass. The name suggests a dark color scheme with a blurred, glassy look, in the style associated with Apple's older Frutiger Aero design trend, though the README itself does not describe the visual details beyond a preview screenshot included in the repository. The author also notes that some AI assistance was used while making the theme, without specifying which parts. The README for this project is very short. It does not include installation instructions, a list of what exactly the theme changes, a license, or any information about compatibility with specific desktop environments or Kvantum versions. There is no description of colors, fonts, or blur settings used, and no changelog or version history. Anyone wanting to use this theme would likely need to already know how Kvantum theme installation works in general, since that process is not explained here. Given how minimal the documentation is, this project appears to be a personal desktop customization shared publicly rather than a polished, general-purpose release. It would mainly interest Linux desktop users who already use Kvantum and KDE Plasma and want to try a new dark, blurred visual style, rather than developers looking for code to build on. There are no stated future plans or contribution guidelines in the README.
A dark, blurred visual theme for the Kvantum Linux desktop theme engine, combining elements of two other existing themes.
Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.
Mainly general.
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