cherubimro/roundcube-qin-theme

A Klingon-themed dark skin for Roundcube Webmail based on Elastic

dev-main 2026-02-25 02:22 UTC

Requires

• roundcube/plugin-installer: >=0.3.0

CC-BY-SA-4.0

• Alin-Adrian Anton

README

A dark, green-based Roundcube email skin with a Klingon military/sci-fi aesthetic. QIn (tlhIngan Hol: "message" / "torpedo") — every email is a photon torpedo.

Based on the Elastic skin.

Features

• Dark green palette with tactical green (#00cc6a) accent
• Angular clip-path buttons with uppercase lettering
• HUD glow lines on headers and footers
• Scan-line CRT overlay (disabled on mobile)
• Glowing login page with angular form
• Green focus rings on inputs
• Dark mode "deeper black" variant
• Fully responsive (desktop, tablet, phone)

Installation

1. Copy the QIn directory into your Roundcube skins/ folder:

   cp -r QIn /path/to/roundcubemail/skins/

2. Set the skin in your Roundcube config (config/config.inc.php):

   $config['skin'] = 'QIn';
   $config['skin_logo'] = 'skins/QIn/images/logo.svg';

3. If you modify the LESS files, rebuild CSS:

   cd skins/QIn && make css

Files Changed from Elastic

File	Change
meta.json	Name + theme-color
styles/colors.less	Full rewrite — all color variables
styles/_styles.less	New — Klingon aesthetic CSS
images/logo.svg	New — angular blade emblem
images/contactgroup.svg	Green palette
images/contactpic.svg	Green palette
images/corner-handle.svg	Green palette
images/download.svg	Green palette

All templates, layout, JS, and fonts are unchanged from Elastic.

License

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike — same as the Elastic skin.

Qapla'!