To Choose a Theme
- Choose System → Preferences → Appearance.
- Click the Themes tab.
- Choose a new theme from the list.
The system automatically
applies the theme to the desktop.
There are several themes available that suit different accessibility
needs, as described in the following table:
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High Contrast
| Provides dark text on a light background using high contrast colors.
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High Contrast Inverse
| Provides light text on a dark background using high contrast colors.
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Large Print
| This theme suggests an increased font size of 18 pt. The background
and foreground colors are the same as those specified by the Default desktop
theme. To apply the suggested font, click on the Apply Font button.
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High Contrast Large Print
| This theme suggests an increased font size of 18 pt using dark text
on a light background. To apply the suggested font, click the Apply Font button.
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High Contrast Large Print Inverse
| This theme suggests an increased font size of 18 pt using light text
on a dark background. To apply the suggested font, click the Apply Font button.
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Some GNOME distributions, provide low-contrast/low-contrast-large-print
themes to complement the high-contrast theme set.
Tip - To view the controls, window frame, and icon settings that are
associated with a theme, select a theme in the Theme Preferences dialog, then
click the Theme tab. The Customize dialog contains a tabbed section for each
setting category. Each tabbed section lists the options that are available
and the current setting for the theme is highlighted.