Give Ubuntu 14.04 a makeover. Transform Ubuntu 14.04 into Mac OS X. Zukimac is a GTK 3 theme which can transform your Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop look like MAC. Zukimac is free to download and provides support for both GTK 3.10 and GTK 3.12. Please note that it does not include an Mac OS X icon theme similar to Apple.
How to Install Mac OS X Theme (Zukimac Theme) on Ubuntu 14.04
I would like to set the Max OS X Terminal theme for Ubuntu Terminal. I really like the fonts and the colors. This is how the Mac Terminal does look: Image source. There are few things that I want to see in the Ubuntu Terminal: I want to replace username@desktop:/Dropbox$ with the username and the computer name in this format: desktop:Dropbox. Mac OS X (MacBuntu) Transformation pack is ready for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus (Note: With this transformation pack we are targeting multiple desktops for Macbuntu transformation, MacBuntu pack is compatible with Unity, Gnome Shell, Cinnamon, Mate and Xfce. Link to previous MacBuntu versions are also linked below for previous Ubuntu releases).
- Install Mac OS X Theme (Zukimac Theme) For Ubuntu 14.04 from the download link given below:
- But to make Ubuntu look like Mac, we should install either GNOME-shell or Unity. GNOME-shell is the best desktop environment for Ubuntu Mac theme support. On the comparison with other GNOME-shell, we suggest GNOME-shell is the better option because it provides the better visual implementation of Mac Ubuntu.
- For themes, icons and cursors. Sudo apt-get install macbuntu-os-icons-lts-v7 macbuntu-os-ithemes-lts-v7 To install Slingscold Launcher. Sudo apt-get install slingscold For Spotlight. Sudo apt-get install albert For Plank dock. Sudo apt-get install plank macbuntu-os-plank-theme-lts-v7 Finally install some tweak tools to select mac theme.
- Apple Mac OS Theme for Ubuntu, Fedora, Suse Linux We have already told you about 4 elegant Apple Macintosh themes for Windows 7 and Vista. The Mac4Lin project brings the aqua User Interface of Apple's Macintosh OS Linux Operating Systems such as Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Debian and others.
- Extract the You will find two directories in there, Zukimac and Zukimac-ml. Copy the contents of the downloaded folder to .themes directory in your home directory. If you cannot see .themes directory, go to Home and press Ctrl+H to show all the hidden folders. Ifyou don’t find any .themes folder here, please create one.
- Now open the Unity Tweak Tool and change the theme of Ubunutu 14.04. Open the Unity Tweak Tool. Click on Theme under Appearance section and select the Mac OS X Theme (Zukimac Theme).
Mac Theme For Ubuntu 18.10
Further changes to get Mac feel in Ubuntu 14.04
Install Mac OS X icon set
Icon theme: Feanza
Download: http://tiheum.deviantart.com/art/Faenza-Icons-173323228
How to use a new icon set in Ubuntu 14.04:
You can install a new icon set in two ways – adding a PPA or download the compressed icon file and extract it to ~/.icons folder. If you cannot find ~/.icons folder, create one using the following command:
By default, the icons extracted in the ~/.icons directory are only available to the current user. Extract the icons to /usr/share/icons folder to make it available to all users.
Once installed, you can set an icon set using Unity Tweak Tool. If you haven’t installed Unity Tweak Tool, run the following command to install Unity Tweak Tool:
Once installed, open the Unity Tweak Tool. Click on Icons under Appearance section and select an icon set.