** v1.2 (29.10.2026):
- New settings window in Plugins > QGIS Studio Themes > Settings.
- New ribbon interface, turned on in the settings window under
Interface.
- The ribbon is inspired by the Ribbon Toolbar plugin by Eithan Wes
and Anita Graser (github.com/eithanwes/ribbon_toolbar).
- The ribbon shows every toolbar button and every menu command in
tabs.
- Its tabs: Project, Home, Data, Layer, Edit, Modify, Annotate, View,
Vector, Raster, Mesh, Processing, GPS, Plugins, Settings and Help.
- The ribbon takes the menu bar's place.
- Menu shortcuts keep working, and Alt with a menu's letter still
opens it.
- Ribbon buttons use the modern icons, with large buttons for the main
tools.
- Menu commands on the ribbon show modern icons, also New Report and
those QGIS gives none.
- Manage and Install Plugins is a large button at the start of the
Plugins tab.
- Plugin toolbars, menus and menu commands get their place on the
ribbon, also when added later.
- The ribbon collapses to its tabs with its arrow button or a
double-click on a tab.
- The ribbon's tabs sit on a line, set apart from the page below them.
- The ribbon's page is a soft surface of its own; the current tab
opens into it, its name underlined.
- Ribbon buttons keep clear of the ribbon's top and bottom edges.
- Ribbon tabs show a soft highlight on hover and keep their size and
place in every state.
- Turning the ribbon off brings back the toolbars as they were.
- In ribbon mode the settings window offers only the settings that
apply to it.
- Toolbar names can go above or below the buttons, or left of them
across or vertical.
- Toolbar names can be full, short, or full only where they fit.
- Toolbar names can be turned off.
- Toolbar names are slightly larger, and their size and weight can be
chosen.
- Hovering a toolbar with a short name shows its full name.
- Names below the buttons leave more room above the map.
- Toolbars docked at the window's sides have a line along their inner
edge.
- A toolbar's overflow arrow is a double chevron, unlike drop-down
arrows.
- A dragged toolbar moves as a whole and pushes the toolbars after it.
- Dragging a toolbar over the one before it swaps their places.
- Toolbars no longer stick, overlap or hide buttons while being
dragged.
- Toolbars no longer hide buttons while their row has room for them.
- Dragging a toolbar no longer moves the buttons of its neighbour.
- The Temporal Controller panel shows modern icons.
- The Identify Results panel shows modern icons, also for its identify
modes and settings.
- Layer groups show a group icon instead of a folder.
- Clear buttons, such as in the Python Console and Processing log,
show an eraser.
- The model designer's Inputs list shows a modern plus icon.
- Collapsible sections, such as Layer Rendering, keep the modern
arrow.
- Dialog buttons such as Save and Cancel no longer show old-style
icons on Linux.
- Layer Properties no longer resizes on page changes, so it moves and
responds smoothly.

** v1.1 (24.10.2026):
- Checkboxes in lists and tables, such as renderer categories, match
the theme.
- Selected rows no longer show a blue checkbox or a white frame.
- Option dialogs have a soft line between the page list and the page.
- The search field and page list of option dialogs keep clear of the
edges.
- Options > Processing shows the theme's icons.
- The layout designer's guide buttons show the theme's icons.
- Dialogs grow to fit their contents, so the Layout Manager's rows no
longer touch.
- Panel search fields have a soft edge, so they stand out in every
theme.
- The Debugging/Development Tools panel has one divider line and a
modern QGIS icon.
- Help icons have a larger, easier to read question mark.
- The page list of Layer Properties can be widened on the Diagrams
page too.
- Dialog buttons keep a little space from the window's edges.
- Help buttons look like the other dialog buttons.
- The Graduated renderer's classification modes have new icons.

** v1.0 (23.10.2026):
- Sharper icons, each drawn for its exact pixel size on the pixel
grid.
- One line weight for every icon, in toolbars, menus, panels and
dialogs.
- Calmer badges: a small +, - or check mark; delete keeps its red dot.
- Clearer Identify, SQL, SHP, SpatiaLite, Zoom Full and snapping
icons.
- Fixed distorted icons and lines cut off at the icon edge.
- Disabled icons and arrows are clearly dimmed.
- Browser and Layers panels use the same sharp icons as the toolbars.
- Layers groups and Processing Toolbox groups show a folder icon.
- Processing and Query History entries show modern algorithm icons.
- Fixed missing modern icons in the Processing Toolbox on some builds.
- Selected rows and pages show a white icon, like their text.
- Icons stay sharp when screens, scaling or the icon size change.
- Toolbar icons on large desktop monitors match QGIS's own size.
- Each toolbar shows its name above its buttons.
- Vertical toolbars show a three-letter name on their handle.
- Divider lines separate toolbars, and a line runs under each row.
- Toolbar names use a bolder face that reads well at small sizes.
- Toolbar names are never cut short, and wide toolbars centre their
buttons.
- Empty toolbars shrink to a sliver instead of an empty box.
- Premium Dark uses a softer, lighter grey and one soft text colour.
- Premium Dark has a cleaner green accent.
- Menus, drop-down lists and tooltips are flat, without a drop shadow.
- Fields, drop-down lists, spin boxes and buttons share one height.
- Secondary buttons are tonal, and disabled buttons are outlined.
- A thin accent focus edge replaces the thick focus ring.
- Section titles are semibold in sentence case.
- Dialog page lists have rounded pills and fit all Layer Properties
pages.
- The Labels and Diagrams sub-page lists match the dialog page lists.
- The Labels tabs have soft separators between them.
- The selected Options page stays fully highlighted on hover.
- Unfocused selections keep a faint accent instead of plain grey.
- Checkboxes, radio buttons and slider knobs are no longer clipped.
- Checked menu items show an accent check mark.
- The message bar is a raised card with a stripe in its level's
colour.
- Fields and Actions tables use row lines instead of a grid.
- Attribute tables have no grid lines and a firm header rule.
- Drop-down lists open below the field and show all their items.
- The map canvas has one edge line instead of two.
- Layers, Browser and Processing rows are rounded, full-width pills.
- Tabbed panels switch with a segmented control.
- Code editors use the theme's colours.
- Numbers in spin boxes and editable lists are centred.
- Digits are tabular, so changing numbers no longer jitter.
- UI text is lighter and no longer reads as bold.
- Compact sizes are chosen automatically on low-density monitors.
- Collapsible sections keep the modern arrows.
- Help in dialog button rows is a quiet text button.
- The Plugins dialog checkboxes keep clear of the list border.
- Icons are drawn once and shared by every theme.
- Theme switches no longer redraw any icons.
- Hover, selection changes and resizing run half as much plugin code.
- Toolbar names and lines are painted by Qt without plugin code.
- Large dialogs reopen faster because their icons are remembered.
- Theme updates rewrite only the files that changed.
- Upgrading in a running QGIS keeps the theme and its icons.
- The View menu no longer has the toolbar labels and compact items.
- Fixed unreadable dark text in the expression builder's Feature
picker.
- Fixed the Studio palette and font staying after a plugin reload.
- Fixed the status bar message keeping the previous theme's colour.
- Fixed an outdated stylesheet staying after an update.
- Fixed the stylesheet staying after disabling the plugin.
- Fixed one failed background task stopping later builds.
- Fixed icons left broken after a crash.
- Fixed icons on the wrong rows after leaving a Studio theme.

** v0.9 (18.10.2026):
- Themes renamed with Light or Dark, and saved choices follow.
- A brighter Premium green and stronger low-contrast colours.
- The theme list in Options is sorted alphabetically.
- About 260 more QGIS icons are modernised.
- Icons are lighter and slightly larger, with simple accent-dot
badges.
- Each toolbar shows its name on its handle.
- The main menu is larger and more spaced.
- Panel toolbar icons are larger and panel titles are clearer.
- Browser, Layers and Processing panels share roomier rows.
- The Processing Toolbox shows folder icons for groups.
- Disabled text and icons are clearer in every theme.
- Faster startup, with icons prepared in the background.
- Faster dialogs, menus and tab switching.
- Smoother Processing Toolbox, Browser and theme switching.
- Icons stay modern when plugins are turned on at runtime.
- Icons are sharp on scaled (HiDPI) screens.
- More provider icons are modernised, such as DB Manager and Oracle.
- Dialog page lists fit when collapsed.
- Memory use and theme switching stay stable in long sessions.
- Fonts are smaller and load faster.

** v0.8 (15.10.2026):
- New modern icon set and Inter font.
- Redesigned, cleaner and faster themes.
- Themed message bar.
- Faster startup and icon drawing; native, faster lists and tables.
- Faster theme switching without stale colours.
- Studio Pro renamed to Studio Pro Light.
- Fixed Studio Pro Light being treated as a dark theme (#3).
- Fixed unreadable selected table cells in dark themes.

** v0.7 (26.07.2026):
- New Studio Light Orange theme in Kartoza brand colours.
- New Studio QGIS Light theme in QGIS brand colours.
- Light themes stay light when the desktop is in dark mode.

** v0.6 (13.07.2026):
- Fixed marker symbol grid layout in the Layer Styling panel.

** v0.5 (08.07.2026):
- Fixed Layer Styling layout width and icon alignment.
- Improved panel scrollbar width and hover color.
- Updated icon.

** v0.4 (21.06.2026):
- Fixed operator button icons.
- Fixed layer panel extension button icon.
- Fixed symbol preview widget internal borders.
- Fixed debugging panel vertical menu width.
- Updated icon.

** v0.3 (25.05.2026):
- Updated checkbox appearance.
- Filled dropdown list white margins.

** v0.2 (19.05.2026):
- Fixed arrow visibility.
- Fixed progress bar appearance.

** v0.1 (18.05.2026):
- Initial release.

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