View file File name : gedit-change-default-font.page Content :<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" style="task" id="gedit-change-default-font" xml:lang="te"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="index#configure-gedit"/> <desc>Use a custom font for your text in gedit.</desc> <revision version="3.8" date="2013-03-07" status="final"/> <credit type="author"> <name>Jim Campbell</name> <email>jcampbell@gnome.org</email> <years>2011 2012 2013</years> </credit> <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="legal.xml"/> </info> <title>Change the default font</title> <p><app>gedit</app> will use the system fixed-width font by default, but you can change the default <app>gedit</app> font to suit your preferences. </p> <steps> <title>To change the default font in <app>gedit</app>:</title> <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">gedit</gui> <gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui> <gui>Font & Colors</gui></guiseq>.</p></item> <item><p>Uncheck the box next to the phrase, "Use the system fixed-width font."</p></item> <item><p>Click on the current font name. <app>gedit</app> will open a font-chooser window, allowing you to see available fonts and choose the one that you prefer.</p></item> <item><p>After you have chosen a new font, use the <gui>slider</gui> under the list of fonts to set the default font size.</p></item> <item><p>Click <gui>Select</gui>, and then click <gui>Close</gui>.</p> </item> </steps> </page>