Tag Archives: icons

Revamped Elementary Icons Made Available for Testing

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Elementary fans can now test the latest changes to the popular icon set via a ‘testing PPA’.

Elementary’s semi-iconic icon theme set is getting a overhaul in time for the next release of their Ubuntu-based OS.

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Faenza Icons for Humble Indie Bundle Games

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With the release of every new Humble Indie Bundle comes an influx of additional applications to my desktop.

But as these don’t match the Faenza icon theme the OCD-esque desire for desktop consistency prevents me from adding shortcuts to many of these games to the Unity Launcher.

But that’s where the ‘Humble Faenza Bundle’ – a set of Faenza-style icons for Humble-Bundeled games – comes in.

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Faenza Icon Theme Updated, Adds Handful of New Icons

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The popular icon set Faenza has been updated with new icons and fixes. Amongst the application icons added are those for music player Google Music Frame, gaming client Desura and messaging app Gaijm. Full change-log: New apps: Desura, Gajim, Google Music Frame, Mail notification New icons sizes: 64×64 and 96×96 Fixes the specific folders icons [...]

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Lubuntu Software Centre Icon Gets A Makeover

Lubuntu Software Centre Icon

I love the lightweight Lubuntu Software Centre, but until now its icon has been… lacking.

But no more: there’s a new design coming…

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Faenza 1.1 Adds Ubuntu 11.10 Support, New Icons

faenza icons in Ubuntu 11.10

Popular desktop icon-set Faenza has been updated with new icons and Ubuntu 11.10 support.

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The New Ubuntu Software Centre Icon: Is It really That Bad?

The new Ubuntu Software Centre icon present in Ubuntu 11.10 seems to have few fans – but is it really that bad?

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Ubuntu Mono Icons for The Hamster Time Tracking Indicator Applet

Reader Matt has created some mono icons for use with the Hamster time-tracking indicator-applet.

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‘Faenza Fresh’ adds extra app icons to Faenza icon set

The saying goes that you can’t please everybody. That seems doubly true when your desktop appearance is involved. Even Faenza, the hugely popular ‘squared’ icon set for Linux, contains icon designs that send some people scouring for alternatives.

Enter Faenza Fresh…

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Ubuntu panel icons get subtle refresh for 11.04 – bye bye green envelope!

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Ubuntu’s mono-styled tray icons have been “completely redrawn” for their inclusion in Natty.

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Empathy’s new icon

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Kiss goodbye to the telepathic blue twins: Instant messenger Empathy has had a logo-revamp.

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Google Chrome Dev channel update brings new logo to Linux

New Google Chrome logo lands in Linux

Google Chrome drops it’s revamped logo into Linux – and boy is it an improvement.

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Some subtle icon changes in Natty

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A Humanity Icon theme update in Natty yesterday brought with it a few subtle icon changes…

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Chromium browser gets new a logo. Ish.

As spotted over on the excellent Chrome-obsessed blog ‘Chrome Story’ the Chromium daily builds are sporting a redesigned logo

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Ubo icon set is Hand drawn, GIMP coloured beauty

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I’m going to skip the traditional introduction and say that whilst the icon set featured here is likely to be an acquired taste it is nevertheless beautiful.

Find out why inside.

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Faenza icons for LibreOffice

So you’ve installed LibreOffice but find the default icons a bit, well, OpenOffice-y.

Nab some Faenza style replacements.

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