[How To] Set Light / Dark Dynamic Wallpapers on GNOME

As showcased in the GNOME 42 release notes:

All of GNOME’s wallpapers support the dark style preference, so that switching to dark style also switches to a darker wallpaper style.

To make it easier to choose your own light and dark wallpapers, I’ve recently added Dynamic Wallpaper to the Manjaro community repo:

The ChromeOS wallpapers linked in this Android Police article can be used as well:

https://www.androidpolice.com/chromebook-radiance-wallpapers/

ChromeOS:

GNOME:

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That new Dynamic Wallpaper editor makes it really easy to create these light/dark wallpapers for your own user account.

If you want to make them available to all users on the system you might find this Fosstips tutorial helpful.

Hopefully Dynamic Wallpaper will add the option to save for all users.