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How to sexy up your Ubuntu 16.04 desktop and install some applications



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So you installed Ubuntu 16.04 and it is great but the theme and icons feels dated so in this video i am going to show how-to fix this problem.
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Commands
Open a terminal window

Update you system
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Add the Variery wallpaper changer ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:peterlevi/ppa

Add the noobslab icons themes ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/icons
Add the noobslab gtk themes ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/themes
Add the paper themes ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:snwh/pulp
Add the numix themes ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:numix/ppa
Add the ravefinity project themes ppa
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ravefinity-project/ppa
Update your package list
sudo apt update 

Install the gtk themes
sudo apt install ultra-flat-theme paper-gtk-theme numix-gtk-theme ambiance-flat-colors radiance-flat-colors

Install the gtk themes
sudo apt install vivacious-colors-gtk-dark vivacious-colors-gtk-light ambiance-blackout-flat-colors

Install the icons themes
sudo apt install numix-icon-theme numix-icon-theme-circle vivacious-colors vibrancy-colors faenza-icon-theme faience-icon-theme

Install Ubuntu restricted extras
sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras
Install unity tweak variety gimp vlc qbittorrent guake and synapse
sudo apt install unity-tweak-tool variety gimp vlc qbittorrent guake synapse

Add the guake drop down terminal to the startup applications

Open unity tweak tool and select your favotite theme

Open and configure the synapse launcher

Open and configure the variety wallpaper changer

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