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Oracle® Solaris 11 Desktop Accessibility Guide

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Updated: March 2018
 
 

To Modify the Controls Setting for a Theme

  1. Choose System → Preferences → Appearance.
  2. In the Theme tab, select the theme that you want to modify.
  3. Click the Customize button.

    The Customize Theme dialog is displayed.

  4. Click the Controls tab to display the available controls options.
  5. Select the controls option you want to associate with the current theme, and then click Close.

    The following table lists the control options that are suitable for accessibility needs.

    Control Option
    Description
    HighContrast
    Provides dark text on a light background using high-contrast colors.
    HighContrastInverse
    Provides light text on a dark background using high-contrast colors.
    LargePrint
    Increases the size of controls to accommodate larger fonts. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool. The background and foreground colors are the same as those specified by the Default desktop theme.
    HighContrastLargePrint
    Provides dark text on a light background using high-contrast colors. Increases the size of controls to accommodate larger fonts. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.
    HighContrastLargePrintInverse
    Provides light text on a dark background using high-contrast colors. Increases the size of controls to accommodate larger fonts. To increase the font size, you must use the Font preference tool.