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Making custom theme pack

Johanna edited this page Jun 12, 2026 · 11 revisions

Customizing colour pallette

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Colouring UI:

1.  "tabActiveBackground":      //Tab Active Background (The background of the active tab)
2.  "textColor":                //Text colour (File names, folder names, ... etc)
3.  "menuBackground":           //Context Menu (When you right click on a file or folder)
4.  "fileViewBackground":       //Content View (Where the files and folders are)
5.  "background":               //Background

(6.) "commandPanelBackground": //Command Panel (Copy, paste, delete, ... etc below top bar)) 7. "folderIcon": //Folder Icon 8. "sidebarBackground": //Sidebar Background 9. "topBarBackground": //Top Bar (Search bar, nav buttons, search... etc) 10. "searchBoxBackground": //Search box background (The background of the search box when you click on the search icon in the top bar) 11. "navButtonBackground": //Nav Buttons background (Back, Forward, Up) 12. "tabBarBackground": //Tab Bar (Where the tabs are) 13. "sidebarIcons": //Sidebar Icons (Not predefined icon colouring, but the icons that are in the sidebar) 14. "primary": //Primary (The main colour of the theme, used for highlights, ... etc) 15. "statusBarColor": //Status bar (Battery, time, ... etc) 16. "navigationBarColor": //Three button navigation bar or gesture navigation (Back, Home, Recent)

Icons:

"imageIcon":                //File icon
"videoIcon":                //File icon
"audioIcon":                //File icon
"musicIcon":                //File icon
"galleryIcon":              //Sidebar icon
"recentIcon":               //Sidebar icon
"downloadsIcon":            //Sidebar icon
"documentsIcon":            //Sidebar icon
"gameIcon":                 //Sidebar icon
"recycleBinIcon":           //Sidebar icon
"zipIcon":                  //File icon
"pdfIcon":                  //File icon
"xlsIcon":                  //File icon
"docxIcon":                 //File icon
"txtIcon":                  //File icon
"terminalIcon":             //File icon

Customizing icons

Add your own 128x128 or larger PNG icons in the icons/ folder. Supported names match drawable resources:

  • ic_folder.png
  • ic_nav_gallery.png
  • ic_nav_recent.png
  • ic_nav_downloads.png
  • ic_nav_documents.png
  • ic_nav_game.png
  • ic_nav_trash.png
  • ic_file.png
  • ic_pdf.png
  • ic_xls.png
  • ic_docx.png
  • ic_txt.png
  • ic_zip.png
  • ic_terminal.png
  • ic_video.png
  • ic_network.png
  • ic_dcim_folder.png (Custom icon for DCIM folder at storage root)
  • ic_download_folder.png (Custom icon for Download folder at storage root)
  • ic_pictures_folder.png (Custom icon for Pictures folder at storage root)
  • ic_documents_folder.png (Custom icon for Documents folder at storage root)
  • ic_music_folder.png (Custom icon for Music folder at storage root)
  • ic_video_folder.png (Custom icon for Movies/Video folder at storage root)

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