Question 1

How to install Flatery icon theme on Ubuntu?

Accepted Answer

Use the provided install.sh script in the extracted directory. Run ./install.sh for user installation, or ./install.sh -g for global installation with root privileges. This handles variant selection automatically, as per the README.

Question 2

Flatery vs Papirus icon theme: which is better?

Accepted Answer

Flatery offers a flat, minimalist design with color variants, while Papirus has a more detailed, material design style. Choose Flatery for a clean look and easy color matching; Papirus might be better for broader icon coverage and vibrancy.

Question 3

Does Flatery support dark mode?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Flatery includes dark variants for all color options, such as Orange-Dark and Mint-Dark, allowing seamless integration with dark desktop themes, as mentioned in the Key Features.

Question 4

Can I use Flatery on KDE Plasma?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Flatery is compatible with KDE-based distributions; install it using the script or manually place icons in ~/.local/share/icons for user-specific setup, as noted in the Manual installation section.

Question 5

How to change the color of Flatery icons?

Accepted Answer

Flatery comes pre-packaged in multiple color variants. Use the -v option with the install script, e.g., ./install.sh -v 'Orange', to select specific colors, as described in the Installation script options.

Question 6

Is Flatery free for commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

No, Flatery is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, which prohibits commercial use. For commercial applications, seek alternative icon themes with permissive licenses like MIT or GPL.

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