#+title: Waybar Styling Set global font, colours, and transitions to have a transparent background. The text is white with a small shadow. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes window#waybar { font-family: FontAwesome, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background: transparent; color: #ffffff; text-shadow: 1px 1px #64727D; transition-property: background-color; transition-duration: .5s; } #+end_src Remove the border from buttons and make them square. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes button { border: none; border-radius: 0; } #+end_src Hovering over a button should inherit the background colour and add a white border to the bottom. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes button:hover { background: inherit; box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #ffffff; } #+end_src Workspace buttons should have white with a small shadow, a little bit of extra horizontal padding, and a transparent background. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #workspaces button { padding: 0 5px; text-shadow: 1px 1px #64727D; background-color: transparent; color: #ffffff; } #+end_src Hovering over a workspace button should darken it. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #workspaces button:hover { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); } #+end_src The focused workspace should have a white bottom border. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #workspaces button.focused { background: transparent; box-shadow: inset 0 -3px #ffffff; } #+end_src Urgent workspaces should be red. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #workspaces button.urgent { background-color: #eb4d4b; } #+end_src Add extra horizontal padding where needed. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #clock, #cpu, #memory, #disk, #network, #pulseaudio, #wireplumber, #custom-media, #tray, #mode, #scratchpad, #mpd { padding: 0 10px; } #+end_src Add extra horizontal margins where needed. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #window, #workspaces { margin: 0 4px; } #+end_src Omit margins on the leftmost and rightmost workspaces. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes .modules-left > widget:first-child > #workspaces { margin-left: 0; } /* If workspaces is the rightmost module, omit right margin */ .modules-right > widget:last-child > #workspaces { margin-right: 0; } #+end_src Passive system tray icons are dimmed. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #tray > .passive { -gtk-icon-effect: dim; } #+end_src Tray icons that need attention are highlighted. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #tray > .needs-attention { -gtk-icon-effect: highlight; } #+end_src The scratchpad should be darkened and transparent when empty. #+begin_src css :tangle ~/.config/waybar/style.css :mkdirp yes #scratchpad { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); } #scratchpad.empty { background-color: transparent; } #+end_src