With standard Gnome 2 and 3, changing the GTK theme also changes appearance of shell.
In Unity, the launcher and some icons always looks like with Ambiance theme.
There should either be new Unity-specific settings added to GTK+ to allow for developers to set panel themes or Unity should look at settings already in GTK+ and use them for the launcher.
With standard Gnome 2 and 3, changing the GTK theme also changes appearance of shell.
In Unity, the launcher and some icons always looks like with Ambiance theme.
There should either be new Unity-specific settings added to GTK+ to allow for developers to set panel themes or Unity should look at settings already in GTK+ and use them for the launcher.
See also: https:/ /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 663524 "Top Panel does not respect GTK theme"