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How can I install different icons? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get and install more themes, icons, and pointers? I often find myself seeing new icons but I am unable to install them. How do you install icons on Ubuntu? Can ...
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How do I change system colors in Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]

I am looking to customize my system, making it look a little more pleasing to my eyes, and I know I have seen an article somewhere, but I can't seem to find it anymore, on how do I change the color of ...
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How to install a gnome shell theme? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get and install more themes, icons, and pointers? I switched from Unity to Gnome 3.4 but I'd like to tweak my desktop a bit. I want to use a gnome shell theme but the ...
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Apply theme on my Linux [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get and install more themes, icons, and pointers? Themes don't appear in gnome-tweak-tool I'd download a theme and I want to apply it, I'm using Linux Ubuntu 12....
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How to apply 3rd party themes? [duplicate]

I was looking for a dark theme to install and came across this page. I followed the instructions to install the Trevilla-Icons and Trevilla-Jmhzone-Dark Theme, but I can't select them on the ...
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Where can I find more Unity themes?

This might already be answered, but I can't find it. I am getting a bit bored of the traditional purple feel of unity and I would like something new. Where can I find more Unity themes? I have ...
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How can I install GTK themes on Ubuntu?

How can I install themes in ubuntu 12.10 ? For example, how can I install the following themes on ubuntu: GrayDay Elegant+Eggplant
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How do I change to a theme not listed in the Appearance screen?

I've downloaded some nice themes, icon packages, and pointers from sites like gnome-look. Now, what do I do to use this theme? Do I have to save it in /usr/share/themes?
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How to theme the Cinnamon Desktop?

I've been reading about the Cinnamon Desktop through this Q&A: How do I install the Cinnamon Desktop? Also I've been reading these theming questions: Difference between GTK theme and GNOME shell ...
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Cannot install shell-themes using gnome-tweak-tool

How do I fix this? I will attempt to upload a screenshot of the problem. Notice there is an error like triangle near the shell themes and nothing is select-able. Also there are no shell extensions ...
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Can I use GNOME 3 themes and icons with Unity too?

I like to play around with themes and icons to make my desktop looking more lovely. Can I use the themes and icons also for Unity 3D/2D, or what do I have to look for to know when and how I have to ...
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Cannot install themes due to permissions error

I have looked up several tutorials online, they all have one thing that I don't have on my screen a menu that brings them through "System > Preferences > Appearance." I also can't find my .themes ...
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Where are the customization options for GNOME 3?

Gnome 2.x in Ubuntu 10.10 is highly customisable. How come all this has been locked down in 11.10 and Gnome 3.x? I enjoy using Ubuntu because of this reason. Now am I stuck with what I have when ...
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How to highlight the last active window in the GNOME shell preview

Is there a way to highlight (with some sort of indicator) the last active window in the Gnome launcher? Suppose this is my launcher, and I have just used the Terminal. I'm wondering if there is a ...
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ubuntu v11.10 seems too amatuerish in UI design [closed]

A long time windows user, I am totally new to linux/ ubuntu, and have just finished installing version 11.10 on my laptop side-by-side windows7. Although I have read about all the uses of linux and ...
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