Shaun McCance shaunm@gnome.org 2010 Use larger fonts to make text easier to read. Change text size Shaun McCance

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You can quickly adjust the text size by clicking on the blu and white universal access icon in the top panel, and selecting ON or OFF for Large Text.

You can increase the size of the text displayed by following these steps:

Click on the universal access icon in the top panel.

Click on Universal Access.

Select the Seeing tab.

Under Display select the Text size that best suits your needs from the drop down menu. You can choose from:

Normal

Large

Larger

The font size will adjust immediately.

Click on the x in the top right hand corner of the Universal Access window to close it.

You can increase the text size at any time by clicking ShiftCtrl=.

To decrease the text size Ctrl-.