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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
      type="topic" id="look-theme-icons">

  <info>
    <link type="guide" xref="look#style"/>
    
    <desc>How to change system icons</desc>
    <revision pkgversion="0.1" version="0.1" date="2010-08-23" status="review"/>
    
    <credit type="author">
      <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
      <email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
    </credit>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>April Gonzales</name>
      <email>loonycookie@gmail.com</email>
    </credit>
    
  </info>

<title>Use a different set of icons</title>
<p>Personalizing your desktop is not limited to changing themes and desktop backgrounds. You can change the icons that are used as well.</p>

<steps>
 <item>
  <p>Go to <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Appearance</gui></guiseq>. The current theme is highlighted by default under the <gui>Theme</gui> tab. </p>
 </item>
 <item>
  <p>Click on the <gui>Customize</gui> button. </p>
 </item>
 <item>
  <p>Under the <gui>Customize Theme</gui> window, click on the <gui>Icons</gui> tab. Select the icon theme you wish to use.</p>
 </item>
 <item>
  <p>Click <gui>Close</gui> to go back to the <gui>Appearance Preferences</gui> window.</p>
 </item>
</steps>

<p>
All changes made will be automatically reflected on your system.
</p>

<figure>
 <media type="image" src="figures/icon-themes.png" />
 <desc>Examples of different icon themes.</desc>
</figure>

</page>