Topic: Icons

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Make your CoverGloobus tray icon mono

With awesome desktop coverart application CoverGloobus pushing out its 1.7 releaase today many users will find a blue 'gloobus' symbol sat in their tray. Here's a mono tray icon to replace it with.

17 November 2010
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Ubuntu Mono light Language Flag icons

Multi-lingual users or those with a need to switch between languages need not suffer the rather lame indicator-icon Ubuntu provides by default with these Ubuntu Mono-light replacements. Created by user scottiw2000 ‘to solve the problem […]

15 November 2010
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‘Faenza variants’ icon pack eases minor icon annoyances

Love Faenza but hate some of its icon choices? Faenza Variant aims to better many of the icons included.

10 November 2010
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Use Ubuntu mono icons with any icon theme

Keep a mono-styled tray icons but use any theme set of your choice for the rest of your system.

7 November 2010
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Ubuntu getting a new icon theme

Whilst the big news in Mark Shuttleworth's opening address at the Ubuntu Developer Summit was regarding Unity he also touched upon the creation of a new Ubuntu icon theme - one that will be in keeping with the Ambiance and Radiance GTK themes.The icon set is by no means planned to land fully in Ubuntu Natty - the completed set is targeted for Ubuntu 12.04.

25 October 2010
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Install Linux Mint’s brand new theme in Ubuntu

One of the big draws in Ubuntu-based OS Linux Mint's new release candidate - released today - is a new 'metal' looking theme. Here's how to easily install and use it in Ubuntu.

20 October 2010
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Clementine music player goes mono…

Clementine – the Amarok 1.4 inspired music player – is going mono in its forthcoming release. If you’re worried by that statement then relax -  I don’t mean that kind of mono but rather its […]

17 October 2010
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Faenza-Cupertino icons available for KDE

That Faenza icon set. It gets everywhere. Not content with being one of the most popular icon sets of the year Faenza's success has spawned an enviable army of 'spins' and derivatives including a 'green' Faenza-Mint version and the Mac OS X inspired 'Faenza-Cupertino' set which is now available for KDE users.

13 October 2010
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Jupiter mono icons for Ambiance

Easy to use hardware and power management applet Jupiter may stop unnecessary power drain on your Linux netbook but its brightly coloured tray icons can’t do the same for desktop cohesion. Help is here in the shape - or should that be colour - of the following Ambiance-style mono icons for Jupiter, created by Nick Campbell.

6 October 2010
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Hotot mono tray icon

Remember that pretty swish new Twitter client called ‘Hotot‘ that we mentioned recently? One rather petty complaint we had with it was the choice of colour tray icon used in the indicator-applet. Good news if […]

4 October 2010
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Faenza style icons for JDownloader

Users of Faenza who long for Java-based one-click hosting download manager Jdownloader to integrate into their desktops may wish to use the following Faenza-style replacement icons to get slick desktop syncopation.

22 September 2010
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Ambiance style Emesene tray icons

Last week we highlighted some gradiently-gorgeous (no, that is a word now) Ubuntu Radiance style replacement tray icons for everyone’s favourite MSN clone ‘Emesene’. Whilst many readers loved the simplicity behind them the author had stated […]

12 September 2010
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Radiance only Emesene tray icons

I’ve been using Ubuntu’s Radiance theme a lot recently (having pretty much used Ambiance solidly since March this year) and I’m really loving the softness about it. Emesene is my preferred IM client for communicating […]

9 September 2010
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A Dark Faenza Icon Set

Big fan of Faenza but want to use a dark theme? Check out this Faenza icon set, modded for dark themes.

9 September 2010
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How to use Ubuntu mono panel icons with other icon sets

Ever found a really beautiful icon set with some awful panel icons that shamed you into reverting to the default Ubuntu Humanity set? A reader by the name of bung was in the same fix: – So […]

8 September 2010
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DeaDBeeF Mono tray icons

DeaDBeeF may be a super light and increasingly popular music player choice amongst Ubuntu users but it still has a rather sucky tray icon by default. Worry ye not DeaDBeeF fans – a user by […]

8 September 2010

Ubuntu Mono Style Icons for Exaile Music Player

If you’re an avid Exaile user but find the default tray icon a bit too colourful for your other-wise monochromatic panel then replace them with these mono versions created by ~Jaapz. Install In his mail to us […]

31 August 2010
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Humanity icons get updated

With the UI and feature freeze just about to fall into place for Ubuntu 10.10 a few subtle changes to the default ‘Humanity’ icon set have landed – and just in time! Unlike previous releases and/or updates […]

25 August 2010