How to Install Bumpy Booby on Elementary OS

Bumpy Booby is a theme for the Elementary OS that offers a highly customizable and modern look to your desktop environment. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Bumpy Booby on the latest version of Elementary OS.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A working installation of Elementary OS
• A stable internet connection

Step 1: Download Theme and Icon Packs

To start the installation process, you first need to download the Bumpy Booby theme and icon packs from the official website. You can download them by following this link: https://bumpy-booby.derivoile.fr/download.

Step 2: Extract the Downloaded Files

Once the download is complete, go to the Download folder and extract the downloaded ZIP files. To extract files in the Elementary OS, you can use the Archive Manager app.

Step 3: Install GTK Theme

The GTK theme is responsible for the overall look of your desktop environment. To install the GTK theme, follow these steps:

1. Open the File Manager and navigate to the extracted folder of the theme.
2. Right-click on the "BumpyBooby" folder and select "Copy".
3. Navigate to the ~/.themes directory (you may need to enable hidden files and folders to see this directory).
4. Right-click within the ~/.themes directory and select "Paste".
5. Now, open the Elementary Tweaks app and go to the "Appearance" tab.
6. Select the "BumpyBooby" theme from the GTK+ section.

Your GTK theme is now successfully installed.

Step 4: Install Icon Theme

The Bumpy Booby icon pack is responsible for changing the system icons. To install the icon theme, follow these steps:

1. Open the File Manager and navigate to the extracted folder of the icon pack.
2. Right-click on the "BumpyBooby" folder and select "Copy".
3. Navigate to the ~/.icons directory (you may need to enable hidden files and folders to see this directory).
4. Right-click within the ~/.icons directory and select "Paste".
5. Now, open the Elementary Tweaks app and go to the "Appearance" tab.
6. Select the "BumpyBooby" theme from the Icon section.

Your icon theme is now successfully installed.

Step 5: Apply Bumpy Booby Theme

To apply the Bumpy Booby theme, you need to follow these steps:

1. Open the Elementary Tweaks app and go to the "Appearance" tab.
2. Select the "BumpyBooby" theme for both the GTK+ and Icon sections.
3. Enjoy your new theme on your Elementary OS.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Bumpy Booby theme on your Elementary OS.

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