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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
id="mouse-highlightcolor">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="mouse#style"/>
<desc>
Change the background color of text which has been selected with the mouse.
</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2010-08-23" status="draft"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
<email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<copyright>
<year>2010</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
<license>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</license>
<!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> -->
</info>
<title>Change the color of highlighted text</title>
<steps>
<item>
<p>
Click
<guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Appearance</gui></guiseq>
and select the <gui>Theme</gui> tab.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Click <gui>Customize</gui> and select the <gui>Colors</gui> tab.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Click the button to change the <gui>background</gui> color of
<gui>selected items</gui>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Choose a color and click <gui>OK</gui>.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
<p>
The background color of selected text (and other selected items) will be
changed.
</p>
<p>Choose a pale background color so that selected text will be easy to read. If you choose a darker color, you may want to change the <gui>text</gui> color of selected items to be lighter. Click the button next to the one for the background color to do this.</p>
<note>
<p>
Some themes do not allow you to change their colors, so you must change
to a different theme if you want to change the highlighted text color.
</p>
</note>
<figure>
<media type="image" src="figures/highlight-color.png" />
<desc>Examples of different background colors for selected text.</desc>
</figure>
</page>
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