Make your personal sddm theme based by Arona

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title: Make your personal sddm theme based by Arona Theme
created: ‘2025-03-26T14:31:36.079Z’
modified: ‘2025-03-26T15:15:02.750Z’

Make your personal sddm theme based by Arona Theme

Based theme address https://github.com/Machillka/Arona-sddm-login

Install the base theme

• See the project’s readme.md
• On kde
• • open system settings
• • click Startup and Shutdown
• • click Get New SDDM Themes
• • search Arona Theme
• • install it

Note *Follow the project lisence, the photos too

Now, the theme will in /usr/share/sddm/themes/
open this folder.

cd /use/share/sddm/themes/
cd Arona

See the structure of folder.

❯ ll
total 92K
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K  3月 23 13:25 Assets/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  196  3月 23 13:25 AUTHORS
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K  3月 24 13:20 Backgrounds/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  122  3月 23 13:25 CHANGELOG.md
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K  3月 23 13:25 Components/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  33K  3月 23 13:25 COPYING
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0  3月 23 13:25 install.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  11K  3月 23 13:25 Main.qml
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  391  3月 23 13:25 metadata.desktop
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K  3月 23 13:25 Previews/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  526  3月 23 13:25 README.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6.9K  3月 24 13:24 theme.conf
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   21  3月 23 13:35 theme.conf.user

The backgrounds photos are in Backgrounds
Then see the theme.conf
Please pay attention to the Background ScreenWidth ScreenHeight
The Background is a string for your background photo local address
The ScreenWidth ScreenHeight is respectively pixel of your screen width or height
Finally, save your change, and logout. If everything is fine, your can see your change on the screen