Wilmersdorf Emacs Theme

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An original Emacs theme with dark subtle syntax highlighting

Inspired by Monochrome, Spacemacs Dark, Ariake Dark, and Raiju

Note: This theme is now featured in the doom-themes package as doom-wilmersdorf

Installation

Option 1. Manual install

Download wilmersdorf-theme.el and put it under ~/.emacs.d/themes/ (or ~/.config/emacs/themes/), then add these lines to your init.el:

(add-to-list 'custom-theme-load-path "~/.emacs.d/themes/")
# or
(add-to-list 'custom-theme-load-path "~/.config/emacs/themes/")

(load-theme `wilmersdorf t)

Option 2. MELPA

Install the doom-themes package from MELPA, and load the doom-wilmersdorf theme.

Screenshots

On macOS:

On Arch Linux (WSL2):

Solaire-mode support

This theme supports solaire-mode. A sample configuration is as follows:

(use-package solaire-mode
  :hook ((change-major-mode . turn-on-solaire-mode)
         (after-revert . turn-on-solaire-mode)
         (ediff-prepare-buffer . solaire-mode)
         (minibuffer-setup . solaire-mode-in-minibuffer))
  :config
  (add-to-list 'solaire-mode-themes-to-face-swap '"wilmersdorf")
  (setq solaire-mode-auto-swap-bg t)
  (solaire-global-mode +1))

(with-eval-after-load 'solaire-mode
  (add-to-list 'custom-theme-load-path (concat user-emacs-directory "themes/"))
  (load-theme 'wilmersdorf t))

Copyright© 2018-2023 Ian Y.E. Pan

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