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Give Your Linux Desktop ‘New Hope’ With this GTK3 Theme
Hope GTK theme is a modern and stylish looking GTK theme that looks great on the modern Ubuntu desktop. But there was one aspect of it that didn’t I felt looked out of place: the use of a ‘light toolbar’ in apps such as Nautilus: – So I modified the theme to use a Dark [...]
Boomerang GTK Theme Can Smarten Up Any Desktop
Boomerang GTK3 theme aims to smarten up dull desktops with it shiny and professional look.
Bisigi GTK+ Theme Project Ends
Development on the popular ‘Bisigi’ GTK+ themes has come to an end.
Writing on the French Ubuntu forum, ‘ZgegBall’, the themes’ developer, quietly announced the ‘competition’ of the project and that users should not expect support for Bisigi themes in Ubuntu 11.10 or GNOME 3.
How To Install GNOME-Shell Themes in Ubuntu 11.10
Earlier today we ran down five of our favourite themes for GNOME Shell.
Chances are you’ll want to try a few of those themes out on your desktop – but how to do it?
Providing you’re using Ubuntu 11.10 and GNOME-Shell it’s actually quite simple…
Five Pretty Awesome GNOME Shell Themes
One of the great things about GNOME Shell is that it’s comprehensibly themeable – from the top panel and applet menus to the awesome on-screen keyboard. Below are five are five of my top GNOME Shell theme picks from those we’ve featured or been ‘tipped’ about recently. Don’t know how to install GNOME Shell themes? We’ve [...]
Use ‘Adwaita Dark’ As Your System Theme
If you’ve played around with GNOME Shell and its default theme then there’s a good chance that when watching a video or viewing a photo you’ve seen the very swish dark variant.
If you like the look of the ‘dark’ version of GNOME 3′s default Adwaita theme, and want to use it as your system theme, then you’re in luck: a wily Chilean user by the name of A. Felipe has modified Adwaita so as to use the ‘dark’ version as default.
A Google-Inspired GNOME Shell Theme
If you use a Google service – whether it’s Docs or Gmail – chances are you’ve noticed that a ‘new theme’ has been rolled out across their various web apps. On the plus side the changes offer a consistent look and style across Google’s many web apps, with minimalistic looking themes using lots of white space. On [...]
‘Ambiance Meets Radiance’ In This Nameless GTK theme
You can have your GTK2 cake and eat it with the following theme – it combines elements for Ubuntu’s default Ambiance theme with the light-tones of Ubuntu’s Radiance theme.
Bisigi Themes Add Ubuntu 11.04 Support
GTK themes are like sports teams: everyone has a favourite.
I can’t get enough of Ubuntu’s default theme Ambiance, but if you’re bored by the stock style of Ubuntu, the Bisigi Project provide 15 well-thought out themes for easy installation in Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10 and, now, Ubuntu 11.04 too.
Fusion Blue GTK Theme
When I think ‘blue-coloured desktop themes’ my mind instantly recalls the harsh Crayola hues of Windows XP. Can Fusion Blue GTK heal those wounds?
Like Dark GTK Themes? Check out ‘elementary Dark’
If you been wondering whether the indomitable elementary theme would look better dark, get ready to climb aboard: your theme-train just arrived courtesy of DeviantArtist ~satya164…
‘Unity Impression’ theme for Ubuntu 11.04 is subtle, easy on the eyes
If the default GTK themes supplied with Ubuntu 11.04 aren’t to your taste ‘Unity Impression’, a new GTK theme designed specifically with Ubuntu’s Unity interface in mind, is well worth a try out.
Download link and choice-pictures inside.
Two Neat Themes For ‘Plank’
If you’re crazy enough to be running the still-in-development elementary dock application ‘Plank’ you may be longing to make a break from the minimal theme it ships with.
To help here are two slick themes for use with it…
Ubuntu Ambiance Theme for Windows 7
Dual booters, or even full-time Windows users, who want to add some Ambiance style to their Windows 7 desktop can do so by downloading and install the ‘Ubuntu 11′ theme for Windows 7.
Improve the style of your Nokia phone with an Ubuntu Unity theme
Add some Ubuntu-themed beauty to your Symbian-powered Nokia handset with the following ‘Natty Ubuntu’ themes by ~danielfsousaa,