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Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 13:27

This article exposes LibreOffice with its built-in, Colibre Icons, which are made especially for Windows users with a lot of screenshot pictures. I made this collection of screenshots with LibreOffice 7.0 AppImage Version (click here to download) which is runnable in different OSes I use. Let's enjoy this!

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About Colibre

Designers: Andreas Kainz and Rizal Muttaqin

License: Creative Commons Zero

Website: colibreoffice.wordpress.com

Development: github.com/rizmut/libreoffice-style-colibre

 

Colibre Origin

It is made built-in LibreOffice since the year 2018 the version 6.1.

 

Relationship with other Icon Themes

Colibre is related to Karasa Jaga and Sukapura icon themes which are created by the same co-author Rizal Muttaqin -- he is one of respected designers at LibreOffice --. Andreaz Kainz is the designer and maintainer of three icon themes namely Elementary, Colibre and Breeze aside from many other LibreOffice artworks and the author of Colibre website above.


On Ubuntu

Here's LibreOffice Colibre displayed on Ubuntu. This also means how it would look like on another GNOME-based computer systems.

Writer the word processor with multiple toolbars and sidebar displayed:


Calc the spreadsheet with normal toolbar and sidebar displayed:


Impress the presentation with also normal toolbar and sidebar displayed:


On KDE

This is how LibreOffice Colibre looks like with Plasma Desktop. This also means same look will be achieved on Kubuntu and other Plasma based computer systems.

On Xfce

This is how LibreOffice Colibre looks like with Xfce Desktop. This also means same will be achieved on Xubuntu, Linux Mint Xfce and another Xfce-based computer systems.


On LXDE

This is how LibreOffice Colibre looks like on LXDE Desktop. This also means same look will be achieved on Lubuntu, Trisquel Mini, and another LXDE-based computer systems.


On elementary OS

This is how LibreOffice Colibre looks like on Pantheon Desktop or more familiar known in elementary OS computer systems.


On Deepin OS

This is how LibreOffice Colibre looks like on DDE or more familiarly known in Deepin OS computer systems.



Tabbed Toolbar with Colibre

Below is a collection of all desktops variation above displaying LibreOffice with Tabbed Toolbar mode instead of Normal Toolbar mode with Colibre Icons. This mode resembles another product that is Microsoft Office 2007 to 2016 -- anyone will notice the designs similarity. Click to enlarge every picture.

Ubuntu Yaru and GNOME:

 Plasma:

Xfce:

LXDE:

 
elementary OS:

deepin OS:



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