
Implementing a dark theme for Inkscape on Linux is equally simple, only it functions differently. (To change icons, rename desired icon file as Ubuntu (Linux)

Replaces the file “gtkrc” file in the all Inkscape sub-directories:Ĭ:Program FilesInkscapeetcgtk-2.0 ( Most Important to replace )Ĭ:Program FilesInkscapesharethemesDefaultgtk-2.0-keyĬ:Program FilesInkscapesharethemesEmacsgtk-2.0-keyĬ:Program FilesInkscapesharethemesMS-Windowsgtk-2.0Ĭ:Program FilesInkscapesharethemesRaleighgtk-2.0 Double click on “Inkscape_48_Dark_Theme.exe” Unzip “Inkscape_48_Dark_Theme.zip” or drag and drop to desired locationĢ. In addition, he also included summarized step-by-step directions of the video in the description box in case you miss anything.

Norton Security did trigger an alert when I first downloaded it, but it’s because these files are used to change key files within the system’s Inkscape folder, which is absolutely necessary for something like this and will not be a problem if you follow the instructions carefully. I’ve downloaded and used these files myself, so I can assure you they are functional and do not come with any trojans as far as I can tell. A copy of the ZIP file being asked to download in the video, which is in the description box of the video, can be found here for Windows XP, and here for anything later than Windows XP.
