🌌 Protoss Theme for Obsidian.md

A sleek, futuristic Obsidian theme inspired by the StarCraft Protoss race. Optimized for focus, readability, and a touch of sci-fi elegance.

Protoss Theme Preview (Replace with actual screenshot later!)

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Screenshots

⚡ Features

• Protoss Aesthetic: Deep space blues, neon cyans, and golden highlights inspired by the Protoss race.
• Optimized Performance: Refactored CSS for minimal runtime overhead (e.g., contain: paint, GPU-accelerated animations).
• Custom Typography: Uses Jura, Orbitron, and Oxanium for a futuristic feel.
• Dynamic Effects:
  • Glowing callouts with animated sweep highlights.
  • Starfield background for sidebars.
  • Hover effects for tables, tasks, and navigation.
• Dark Theme: Designed for low-light environments with high contrast.

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🛠️ Installation

Manual Install

1. Navigate to your Obsidian vault’s .obsidian/themes/ folder.
2. Clone this repository or download the protoss-theme.css file.
3. Enable the theme in Obsidian:

• Settings → Appearance → Themes → Protoss Theme.

(Future) Community Plugins

Planned: Publish to Obsidian’s official theme store once stable.

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🎨 Customization

Design Tokens

All colors and effects are defined as CSS variables in :root for easy theming. Override them in a custom CSS snippet:

:root {
  --protoss-background-color: #061727;
  --protoss-cyan-color: #4adede;
  --protoss-yellow-color: #c9a03c;
  /* ... */
}

Supported Components

• Callouts (Terran/Protoss/Zerg variants)
• Tables (gradient headers, hover glow)
• Task lists (checkbox glow, nested list borders)
• Sidebars (starfield background)
• Scrollbars (gradient thumb)
• Metadata properties
• (Planned) Graph view styling

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🚀 Development

Project Status

• Current Version: 0.1.0 (Alpha)
• Last Updated: June 21, 2026
• License: MIT

Roadmap

Priority	Feature	Status
High	Fix sidebar background color	✅
High	Add screenshots	⬜
Medium	Graph view styling	⬜
Low	Light theme variant	⬜

Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/your-idea).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m "Add: Your feature").
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/your-idea).
5. Open a Pull Request!

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📜 Inspiration

"The Protoss are a highly advanced alien race with a deep connection to the Khala (their psychic network). This theme channels their technological prowess and mystical aesthetic into a productivity tool."

• StarCraft Universe: Colors and design language inspired by Protoss structures (e.g., Khaydarin Crystals).
• Obsidian.md: Built for compatibility with Obsidian’s latest updates.

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📥 Assets

• Fonts: Google Fonts (Jura, Orbitron, Oxanium)
• Icons: Obsidian’s default icon set (compatible with custom icon plugins).

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💬 Feedback

Found a bug or have a suggestion? Open an issue or start a discussion.

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – see LICENSE for details.

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Made with ❤️ for the Protoss and Obsidian communities.