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Java Desktop System Release 3 Accessibility Guide

4.2.5 To Modify the Icon Setting for a Theme

To modify the icon setting that is associated with a theme, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Theme Preferences dialog, select the theme that you want to modify.

  2. Click on the Theme Details button. The Theme Details dialog is displayed.

  3. Click on the Icons tab to display the icon options that are available.

  4. Select the icon option that you want to associate with the theme from the list box, then click Close. The following table lists the icon options that are suitable for accessibility needs.

Table 4–4 Icon Options Designed for Accessibility Requirements

Icon Option 

Description 

HighContrast

Provides dark on light icons using high contrast colors. 

HighContrastInverse

Provides light on dark icons using high contrast colors. 

LowContrast

Uses low contrast colors for the background and foreground text.  

LargePrint

The background and foreground colors are the same as those specified by the Default desktop theme. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.

HighContrastLargePrint

Provides dark text on a light background using high contrast colors. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.

HighContrastLargePrintInverse

Provides light text on a dark background using high contrast colors. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.

LowContrastLargePrint

Uses low contrast colors for the background and foreground text. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.