Faience Themes and Faience/Faenza icons for Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/Linux Mint

Faience GTK + Gnome Shell Theme and Faience/Faenza Icon for Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/Linux Mint 14/13

Faience is light and cool theme for GTK and GnomeShell, Faience icon theme is based on Faenza and include GTK3, GTK2, Metacity and Gnome-Shell themes. Faience icon and theme match with each other and looks cool on desktop.

What's new in this theme update:

• GTK3: transitions on buttons are disabled to speed up the rendering of the theme when switching from one window to another and avoid memory leaks on some distros
• GS: add a background on the dash launcher which make it more usable with the great 'dash to dock' extension
• New Faience-Ocre (for Gnome-Shell) and Faience-Claire (for Unity) GTK2, GTK3 and metacity themes
• GTK3: fixed the background colour of Nautilus canvas items when the right-click menu is displayed
• GTK3: added animations to buttons
• GTK3: improved the overall look of Gnome Documents
• GTK3: removed the stripes on progressbars
• GS: new design for modal dialogs and GDM
• GS: updated assets to match better the GTK3 widgets
• GTK2: removed the 1-pixel border along the vertical scrollbars for maximized windows (the problem persists with GTK3 applications).

To install Faience theme and Faience/Faenza icons in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/equinox
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install faience-theme
• sudo apt-get install faience-icon-theme faenza-icon-theme

That's it

Source: tiheum

Install Faenza Icons 1.2 in Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/11.10/Mint

Install Faenza Icons 1.2 in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric/Ubuntu 11.04/10.10/10.04/Linux Mint (New Release)

This icon theme for Gnome provides monochromatic icons for panels, toolbars and buttons and colourful squared icons for devices, applications, folder, files and Gnome menu items.
An installation script let you choose the logo of your favorite distribution and the appearance of the main menu icon (Gnome/distrib, monochrome/colour). Several themes are included to fit with light or dark panels, menus and tool-bars.

Faenza Ver 1.2:

• New apps: Desura, Gajim, Google Music Frame, Mail notification
• New icons sizes: 64x64 and 96x96
• Fixes the specific folders icons replaced by the standard one
• Fixes some missing links

You can use Gnome-tweak-tool or Ubuntu-Tweak to change icons.

To install Faenza icons in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/equinox
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install faenza-icon-theme

That's it, Enjoy

Source: Faenza Icons