6 great Gtk themes to give your desktop a new look

Si you want to give a new look to your Ubuntu, I invite you to take a look at the following article where I share with you a small compilation of some great and great themes for our system.

It is important to mention that some of these must be downloaded and installed by your own accounta, so you should have a basic notion of where to put those themes in your theme folder.

If you don't know where your theme folder is, you can go to the following path / usr / share / themes.

Which is where you will place the theme folders within it.

Without further ado, we proceed with the list that I hope is to your liking.

Arc

Arc it's a flat theme with transparent elements for GTK 3, GTK 2 and GNOME Shell which supports GTK 3 and GTK 2 based desktop environments like GNOME, Unity, Budgie, Pantheon, Xfce, MATE, etc.

In addition to offering a theme for the desktop, we can also further complement the customization, since the Arc theme can also be installed in Chrome and Firefox browsers by searching for the package in their stores.

For install this theme on our computer just type:

sudo apt install arc-theme

ultra-flat

This theme is a modification of the very popular Numix theme theme. This introduces flat rounded window buttons along with a gray color scheme. It also comes with a modified version of the Flattr icon theme to complete it.

To install this theme we must go to the following link and download the theme. Then we must unzip the downloaded file and place it in our theme folder.

Vimix

Vimix is a flat Material Design based theme for Gnome Shell and all those desktop based environments that support GTK 3 and GTK 2 such as Gnome, Unity, Budgie, Pantheon, XFCE, Mate, etc.

This matter It is based on the gtk nana-4 theme.

To install this theme on our computers, just type:

sudo apt-get install gtk2-engines-murrine gtk2-engines-pixbuf

Pound

Libra is one of the best themes derived from the flattastic suite theme. This theme is a perfect combination of white with the color blue and that the menu buttons (minimize, maximize, close) have colors.

It has a modern and clean look, with fully integrated and tested support for many of the most popular desktops, including: Unity, Gnome Shell, Cinnamon, Mate, Gnome Classic & Fallback.

Been designed to be compatible with most GTK2 / 3 desktop environments.

To install this theme we must download it from the following link and place the unzipped folder in our theme folder.

In addition to this, we may have to install the following:

sudo apt-get install gtk2-engines-murrine GTK2-motores-pixbuf

yosembiance

Yosembiance is a flat theme and is based on the Ambiance theme, which is the official Ubuntu theme and this theme was modified by Brain Sundman, he tried to make this theme more beautiful and he succeeded.

It has two versions, one based on orange colors and the other on blue colors.

To install this theme pack, we must open a terminal and run in it:

cd /usr/share/themes

git clone https://github.com/bsundman/Yosembiance.git

flatabulous

Flatabulous is a theme based on the Ultra-Flat, this topic is specially designed for Ubuntu and Debian and all those systems based on these.

This matter it is quite colorful, it has a great color combination and it is very well designed, which gives the desktop a rather elegant and lively look.

To install this theme on our systems We must open a terminal with Ctrl + Alt + T and execute the following command in it:

wget https://github.com/anmoljagetia/Flatabulous/releases/download/16.04.1/Flatabulous-Theme.deb

And finally we can install the downloaded package with our favorite package manager or with the following command from the terminal:

sudo dpkg -i Flatabulous-Theme.deb

At the moment these are just a few themes that I am sure some of them have agreed to install on your system. If you would like us to mention any more, do not hesitate to share it with us in the comments.