Improve flat buttons style

gtk-3.0/_drawing.scss

@@ -428,8 +428,7 @@ box-shadow: none;
    // border-color: transparent;
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: mix($bg_color, $base_color, 20%);
-   // border: 1px solid transparentize($tc, 0.7);
+    border-color: transparent;
     @include _shadows(inset 0 1px transparentize(white, 1),
                       $_blank_edge);
 

gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css

@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ button {
   button.flat {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -284,7 +284,11 @@ button {
     notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover,
     button.flat:hover {
       transition: all 200ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
-      transition-duration: 500ms; }
+      transition-duration: 500ms;
+      color: #fefefe;
+      outline-color: rgba(254, 254, 254, 0.3);
+      background-color: #c50ed2;
+      text-shadow: none; }
       notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover:active,
       button.flat:hover:active {
         transition: all 200ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); }
@@ -349,7 +353,7 @@ button {
   button.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -549,7 +553,7 @@ button {
   button.flat {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -585,7 +589,7 @@ button {
     button.flat:backdrop {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -681,7 +685,7 @@ button.suggested-action {
   button.suggested-action.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -834,7 +838,7 @@ button.destructive-action {
   button.destructive-action.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -979,12 +983,12 @@ toolbar button:active {
 .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button {
   background-color: transparent;
   background-image: none;
-  background-color: #181b28;
+  border-color: transparent;
   box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
   text-shadow: none;
   -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:hover {
-    color: #c50ed2; }
+    color: #fefefe; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:active, .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:checked {
     color: #af0cba; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:disabled {
@@ -2924,7 +2928,7 @@ menu,
   .context-menu > arrow {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3103,7 +3107,7 @@ notebook > header {
     notebook > header > tabs > arrow:disabled {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -3151,12 +3155,6 @@ notebook > header {
         color: #ed254e; }
       notebook > header tab button.flat, notebook > header tab button.flat:backdrop {
         color: alpha(currentColor,0.3); }
-      notebook > header tab button.flat:last-child {
-        margin-left: 4px;
-        margin-right: -4px; }
-      notebook > header tab button.flat:first-child {
-        margin-left: -4px;
-        margin-right: 4px; }
   notebook > header.top tabs, notebook > header.bottom tabs {
     padding-left: 0px;
     padding-right: 0px; }
@@ -3201,14 +3199,6 @@ notebook > stack:not(:only-child) {
   notebook > stack:not(:only-child):backdrop {
     background-color: #1a1d2b; }
 
-notebook button.flat {
-  padding: 2px 4px; }
-  notebook button.flat, notebook button.flat:backdrop {
-    border: none;
-    background-color: transparent; }
-  notebook button.flat:hover, notebook button.flat:active, notebook button.flat:checked {
-    background: #c50ed2; }
-
 /*********
  * Paned *
  *********/
@@ -3925,7 +3915,7 @@ scrollbar {
     transition-property: min-height, min-width, color;
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3933,7 +3923,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:hover {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3941,7 +3931,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:active, scrollbar button:checked {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3949,7 +3939,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:disabled {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3957,7 +3947,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:backdrop {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3965,7 +3955,7 @@ scrollbar {
       scrollbar button:backdrop:disabled {
         background-color: transparent;
         background-image: none;
-        background-color: #181b28;
+        border-color: transparent;
         box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
         text-shadow: none;
         -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4154,7 +4144,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
 .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button {
   background-color: transparent;
   background-image: none;
-  background-color: #181b28;
+  border-color: transparent;
   box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
   text-shadow: none;
   -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4169,7 +4159,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:hover {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4181,7 +4171,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:backdrop {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4192,7 +4182,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;

gtk-3.0/gtk.css

@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ button {
   button.flat {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -284,7 +284,11 @@ button {
     notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover,
     button.flat:hover {
       transition: all 200ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
-      transition-duration: 500ms; }
+      transition-duration: 500ms;
+      color: #fefefe;
+      outline-color: rgba(254, 254, 254, 0.3);
+      background-color: #c50ed2;
+      text-shadow: none; }
       notebook > header > tabs > arrow:hover:active,
       button.flat:hover:active {
         transition: all 200ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); }
@@ -349,7 +353,7 @@ button {
   button.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -549,7 +553,7 @@ button {
   button.flat {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -585,7 +589,7 @@ button {
     button.flat:backdrop {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -681,7 +685,7 @@ button.suggested-action {
   button.suggested-action.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -834,7 +838,7 @@ button.destructive-action {
   button.destructive-action.flat:backdrop:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -979,12 +983,12 @@ toolbar button:active {
 .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button {
   background-color: transparent;
   background-image: none;
-  background-color: #181b28;
+  border-color: transparent;
   box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
   text-shadow: none;
   -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:hover {
-    color: #c50ed2; }
+    color: #fefefe; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:active, .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:checked {
     color: #af0cba; }
   .inline-toolbar toolbutton > button:disabled {
@@ -2924,7 +2928,7 @@ menu,
   .context-menu > arrow {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3103,7 +3107,7 @@ notebook > header {
     notebook > header > tabs > arrow:disabled {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none; }
@@ -3151,12 +3155,6 @@ notebook > header {
         color: #ed254e; }
       notebook > header tab button.flat, notebook > header tab button.flat:backdrop {
         color: alpha(currentColor,0.3); }
-      notebook > header tab button.flat:last-child {
-        margin-left: 4px;
-        margin-right: -4px; }
-      notebook > header tab button.flat:first-child {
-        margin-left: -4px;
-        margin-right: 4px; }
   notebook > header.top tabs, notebook > header.bottom tabs {
     padding-left: 0px;
     padding-right: 0px; }
@@ -3201,14 +3199,6 @@ notebook > stack:not(:only-child) {
   notebook > stack:not(:only-child):backdrop {
     background-color: #1a1d2b; }
 
-notebook button.flat {
-  padding: 2px 4px; }
-  notebook button.flat, notebook button.flat:backdrop {
-    border: none;
-    background-color: transparent; }
-  notebook button.flat:hover, notebook button.flat:active, notebook button.flat:checked {
-    background: #c50ed2; }
-
 /*********
  * Paned *
  *********/
@@ -3925,7 +3915,7 @@ scrollbar {
     transition-property: min-height, min-width, color;
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3933,7 +3923,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:hover {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3941,7 +3931,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:active, scrollbar button:checked {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3949,7 +3939,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:disabled {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3957,7 +3947,7 @@ scrollbar {
     scrollbar button:backdrop {
       background-color: transparent;
       background-image: none;
-      background-color: #181b28;
+      border-color: transparent;
       box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
       text-shadow: none;
       -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -3965,7 +3955,7 @@ scrollbar {
       scrollbar button:backdrop:disabled {
         background-color: transparent;
         background-image: none;
-        background-color: #181b28;
+        border-color: transparent;
         box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
         text-shadow: none;
         -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4154,7 +4144,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
 .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button {
   background-color: transparent;
   background-image: none;
-  background-color: #181b28;
+  border-color: transparent;
   box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
   text-shadow: none;
   -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4169,7 +4159,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:hover {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4181,7 +4171,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:backdrop {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
@@ -4192,7 +4182,7 @@ spinbutton:not(.vertical) {
   .osd spinbutton:not(.vertical) button:disabled {
     background-color: transparent;
     background-image: none;
-    background-color: #181b28;
+    border-color: transparent;
     box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
     text-shadow: none;
     -gtk-icon-shadow: none;

gtk-3.0/widgets/_buttons.scss

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ button {
       &:hover {
         transition: $button_transition;
         transition-duration: 500ms;
+        @include button(hover,$selected_bg_color,$selected_fg_color);
 
         &:active { transition: $button_transition; }
       }
@@ -408,7 +409,7 @@ toolbar {
                                       // needed since those are flat...
   @include button(undecorated);
 
-  &:hover { color: $selected_bg_color; }
+  &:hover { color: $selected_fg_color; }
 
   &:active,
   &:checked{ color: darken($selected_bg_color, 5%); }

gtk-3.0/widgets/_notebooks.scss

@@ -223,16 +223,6 @@ notebook {
         // FIXME: generalize .small-button?
         min-width: 20px;
         min-height: 20px;
-
-        &:last-child {
-          margin-left: 4px;
-          margin-right: -4px;
-        }
-
-        &:first-child {
-          margin-left: -4px;
-          margin-right: 4px;
-        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -296,15 +286,4 @@ notebook {
 
     &:backdrop { background-color: $backdrop_base_color; }
   }
-
-  button.flat{
-    &, &:backdrop {
-      border: none;
-      background-color: transparent;
-    }
-    &:hover, &:active, &:checked {
-      background: $selected_bg_color;
-    }
-    padding: 2px 4px;
-  }
 }