ERiK DuBoiS | Learn how to create icons and icon themes

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This is the ultimate place to learn about all your icon theme needs. With our innovative approach to icon customization you can now create your own unique icon theme in just minutes.

Discover the flexibility and modularity of our Sardi/Surfn icons and let your creativity soar.

The possibilities are endless!

Sardi icons

Sardi icons are a versatile icon theme for Linux desktops, known for their high degree of customization and variety. Created with the idea of allowing users to easily tweak and change their appearance, Sardi icons come in multiple variants and styles, catering to different tastes and desktop environments.

The Sardi icon set includes various themes, each with its own unique design approach, from flat and minimalist to more detailed and realistic representations. These icons are designed to be easily modifiable, encouraging users to experiment and create their own custom versions. This flexibility makes Sardi icons particularly appealing to users who enjoy personalizing their desktop environments to match their preferences.

Surfn icons

Surfn icons are another intriguing aspect of user interface design, particularly within the Linux community. These icons are celebrated for their vibrant colors, rounded shapes, and modern aesthetic, making them a popular choice for users looking to add a fresh and lively look to their desktop environment.

Key Features of Surfn Icons:

Vibrant Colors: Surfn icons are known for their bright and vivid color palette. This characteristic makes them stand out and adds a dynamic look to the desktop.
Rounded Shapes: The icons feature rounded corners and soft edges, contributing to a friendly and approachable user interface.
Modern Aesthetic: With a design that emphasizes simplicity and cleanliness, Surfn icons align well with contemporary UI trends.
Compatibility: Surfn icons are designed to be compatible with a wide range of Linux desktop environments, ensuring that they can be used by a broad audience.

Sardi Sardi Modularity

Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Polo

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Polo combining Sardi Mono Colora and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Vertexed

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Vertexed combining Sardi Mono Vertexed and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Papirus

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Papirus combining Sardi Mono Papirus Colora and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Numix

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Numix combining Sardi Mono Numix and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Mint-X-Grey

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Mint-X-Grey combining Sardi Mono Mint-X-Grey and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Evopop

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Evopop combining Sardi Flat Evopop and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Luv

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Luv combining Sardi Flexible Luv Colora and Sardi. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Sardi Modularity – the creation of Sardi Mono Arc

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

As pointed out in this article Sardi aims to achieve several objectives. This article proves how modular Sardi icons can be. Let us create Sardi Mono Arc combining Sardi Mono and Sardi Arc. The procedure to create any new icon theme using the modularity is as...

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Creation of Sardi Mono Numix Colora Vampire

By Erik Dubois | 1 min read

Following the colouring of the conky Aureola Acros I wanted to know if I could match those colours to the folder icons. Sardi Mono Numix Colora has a script to change the colours. Each of the parts can be changed via these colour codes. Follow the steps in the...

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Sardi Mono Numix Colora can be changed into anything with only 4 colours

By Erik Dubois | 2 min read

Sardi Mono Numix Colora replaces the old Sardi Mono Numix Grey. At the time I learned how I could change the icons manually in inkscape. In the mean time I grew to love scripting and I have now scripts to do the labour for me. Not only can I change it back into the...