{"id":8929,"date":"2019-05-11T14:24:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T14:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8929"},"modified":"2019-05-11T14:24:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T14:24:58","slug":"different-colors-default-theme-ubuntu-19-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/05\/different-colors-default-theme-ubuntu-19-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable Different Colors for the Default Theme in Ubuntu 19.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/classic-gnome-icon.png\" alt=\"gnome shell\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5741\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This quick tutorial shows how to install &#8216;Yaru-Colors&#8217;, default Yaru theme in different colors in Ubuntu 19.04.<\/p>\n<p>Since Ubuntu&#8217;s Yaru theme is available only in light and dark, an open-source fork called <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Jannomag\/Yaru-Colors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yaru-colors<\/a> makes the default Gnome desktop theme available in different colors: <b>Aqua<\/b>, <b>Blue<\/b>, <b>Brown<\/b>, <b>Deepblue<\/b>, <b>Green<\/b>, <b>Grey<\/b>, <b>MATE<\/b>, <b>Pink<\/b>, <b>Purple<\/b>, <b>Red<\/b>, <b>Yellow<\/b>. All colors in light and dark!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors-600x336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors-450x252.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-different-colors.jpg 1367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>To install the theme:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> First grab the source tarball from the them project page:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='https:\/\/github.com\/Jannomag\/Yaru-Colors\/releases' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-medium arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Yaru-Colors (tar.gz\/zip)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Extract the tarball, <u>right-click<\/u> source folder and select &#8216;<b>Open in Terminal<\/b>&#8216;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-colors-contextmenu-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-colors-contextmenu-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-colors-contextmenu-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-colors-contextmenu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/yaru-colors-contextmenu.jpg 845w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will open a terminal window and automatically navigate to the theme source folder.<\/p>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Paste below command and hit enter to installer script:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo .\/install.sh<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password (no asterisk feedback) when it prompts and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/install-yaru-colors-600x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"175\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/install-yaru-colors-600x175.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/install-yaru-colors-450x131.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/install-yaru-colors-768x224.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/install-yaru-colors.jpg 775w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Answer some questions (type number <b>1<\/b>, <b>2<\/b>, <b>3<\/b>, etc.) to select which to install, theme folder (leave blank and hit <b>Enter<\/b> for default).<\/p>\n<p><b>4.<\/b> Once installed, launch <b>Gnome Tweaks<\/b> (<i>install it via Ubuntu Software<\/i>) and navigate to <b>Appearance<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>There change the values of applications and icons to apply new themes as you want.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/apple-yaru-colors-600x330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/apple-yaru-colors-600x330.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/apple-yaru-colors-450x248.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/apple-yaru-colors-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/apple-yaru-colors.jpg 923w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove the themes, re-do steps 2 to open the source folder in terminal and run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo .\/uninstall.sh<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/uninstall-yaru-colors-600x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"131\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/uninstall-yaru-colors-600x131.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/uninstall-yaru-colors-450x98.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/uninstall-yaru-colors.jpg 757w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It runs the uninstall script to remove the icons and themes from your system.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This quick tutorial shows how to install &#8216;Yaru-Colors&#8217;, default Yaru theme in different colors in Ubuntu 19.04. Since Ubuntu&#8217;s Yaru theme is available only in light and dark, an open-source fork called Yaru-colors makes the default Gnome desktop theme available in different colors: Aqua, Blue, Brown, Deepblue, Green, Grey, MATE, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow. 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