Theme Commands

Here are the main commands for generating, applying, and managing themes:

Generate a theme

Generate a theme from an image (local or remote):

Local image:

pimp gen Downloads/example.png

Remote image:

pimp gen https://website.com/example.png

With options:

pimp gen image.png --apply --name=my_theme --tags=dark,minimal

Options:

Apply a random theme:

pimp random

With filtering options:

pimp random --tags=dark,minimal --exclude-tags=colorful --style=flat --palette=monochrome

Options:

Re-apply the current theme (useful after editing):

pimp refresh

With options:

pimp refresh --mode=dark --modules=alacritty,i3 --style=flat

Options: same as random command

Set a specific theme by name:

pimp theme set example

With options:

pimp theme set example --mode=dark --style=flat --palette=monochrome

Options:

Rename a theme:

pimp theme rename old_name new_name

Delete a theme by name:

pimp theme delete example

List all available themes:

pimp theme list

Edit a theme in your editor:

pimp theme edit

Edit a specific theme:

pimp theme edit THEME_NAME

Regenerate one or more themes from their source images:

pimp theme regen theme1 theme2

Rewrite one or more themes (useful for updating after config changes):

pimp theme rewrite theme1 theme2

Export a theme to a directory (for dotfiles, sharing, etc.):

pimp theme export THEME_NAME OUT_DIR

With options:

pimp theme export my_theme ~/dotfiles --mode=dark --modules=alacritty,i3

Options: