i3wm dotfiles

minimal • borderless • smooth animations

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overview

this setup focuses on a clean, borderless workflow. windows fade and slide smoothly (picom-jonaburg), kitty uses a pitch-black variation of catppuccin macchiato, and polybar follows a terminal-like aesthetic. everything stays dark, sharp and distraction-free.

screenshots

default look terminals + polybar music fullscreen kitty borderless apps discordo fullscreen vim + pac script

live demo

style highlights

i3wm

no borders anywhere. keybinds stay simple. workspace changes are instant. smart focus rules. wallpaper always clean.

picom

smooth slide-up/down transitions. slight opacity differences between active and inactive windows. no shadows, no rounding.

kitty

uses catppuccin macchiato with a full-black background. minimal powerline tab bar. small floating size for quick tasks.

polybar

straight, no-radius bar at the bottom. monochrome. modules carefully spaced. terminal-like font combo.