https://github.com/birneee/obsidian-adwaita-theme

Obsidian theme in the style of Gnome Adwaita
https://github.com/birneee/obsidian-adwaita-theme

adwaita css gnome libadwaita obsidian-md theme

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Obsidian theme in the style of Gnome Adwaita

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/birneee/obsidian-adwaita-theme
• Owner: birneee
• License: mit
• Created: 2022-10-18T12:16:31.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-09-04T02:24:08.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-04T04:19:49.814Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: adwaita, css, gnome, libadwaita, obsidian-md, theme
• Language: CSS
• Homepage:
• Size: 5.65 MB
• Stars: 133
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 7
• Open Issues: 14
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Obsidian Adwaita Theme

This is an [Obisidian](https://obsidian.md/) theme in the style of [Gnome](https://www.gnome.org/) [Adwaita](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adwaita_(design_language)). The goal of this project is to make Obsidian look more native on Gnome Desktop Environments like on [Ubuntu](https://ubuntu.com/) or [Fedora](https://getfedora.org/). 

![](generated/theme-preview.png)

## Features 

### Window Buttons



### Tabs



### Icons



### Dark and Light Theme

Change under `Settings > Options > Appearance > Base color scheme`.

### Colors



### Font



### Style Settings Plugin Support

For customization see [Style Settings](#style-settings).

### TBD Rounded Window Corners

As a workaround use the [Rounded Window Corners](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5237/rounded-window-corners/) Gnome Extension.

## Installation

### Obsidian Community Theme Store

1. In Obsidian go to `Settings >  Options > Appearance > Themes > Manage` search for `Adwaita`

2. Click `Install and use`

3. Optionally install the [Obsidian Style Settings Plugin](https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-style-settings) for customization. Adjust under `Settings > Community Plugins > Style Settings > Adwaita`

### Automatic

1. Install [just](https://github.com/casey/just)

2. Set `OBSIDIAN_HOME` environment variable to your vault path

3. run `just install`

4. In Obsidian go to `Settings > Options > Appearance > Themes` and select the `Adwaita` theme

5. Optionally install the [Obsidian Style Settings Plugin](https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-style-settings) for customization. Adjust under `Settings > Community Plugins > Style Settings > Adwaita`

### Manual

1. create a `.obsidian/themes/Adwaita` directory in your Obsidian vault

2. Copy `theme.css` and `manifest.json` to the created `Adwaita` folder

3. In Obsidian go to `Settings > Options > Appearance > Themes` and select the `Adwaita` theme

4. Optionally install the [Obsidian Style Settings Plugin](https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-style-settings) for customization. Adjust under `Settings > Community Plugins > Style Settings > Adwaita`

## Build

- Install [just](https://github.com/casey/just) and [sassc](https://github.com/sass/sassc)

- Run `just`

## Style Settings

Requires the [Obsidian Style Settings Plugin](https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-style-settings).

Adjust under `Settings > Community Plugins > Style Settings > Adwaita`.

![](src/preview/style-settings.png)

## Contribution

Feel free to create Issues and Pull Requests.