Where to find it: Unity Tweak Tool > Panel > Transparency level Misc other settings

Where to find it: Rename or delete this file: /usr/share/unity/icons/panel_shadow.png Theme: Numix Icons: Numix-circle Cursor: Paper Default font: Noto Sans CJK JP Light 10 Monospace font: Ubuntu Mono Regular Document font: Sans Regular 11 Window title font: Noto Sans CJK JP Light 10 Remove Panel (top status bar) shadow You can do a fair bit with Unity Tweak Tool. This will allow you to access spaces by moving right and left. Set “Horizontal workspaces” to as many as you’d like, and “Vertical workspaces” to 1. Where to find it: Unity Tweak Tool > Workspace Settings You can create workspaces in Unity that resemble workspaces in i3. For anyone looking to use a full-featured desktop environment that comes pretty close to the functionality of a tiling window manager, I hope these tweaks are useful for you. Thankfully it only really took a few small adjustments. I got really hooked on i3’s functionality though and needed to find ways to replicate it in Unity. (Read: just can’t resist spending hours ricing.) I’m a huge fan of tiling window managers as a result of my i3 experience, however, the time it took to configure everything is longer than I wanted to spend getting set up before getting to work with my new laptop.

Hello reader! The updated version of this article (and all my articles) is available for free on my website: v - Thanks for reading!Īfter a long and loving battle experience using i3 as my workhorse window manager on my old laptop, I’ve decided to mainly use Unity on my new laptop instead. How I turned Unity into a tiling window manager

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