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2003-10-15 <patrick.costello@sun.com> Updated the GNOME 2.2 Accessibility Guide to suit the GNOME 2.4 Desktop. Minor changes only :wq Patrick Costello 20 years ago
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00 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
11 <chapter id="accessintro-1">
22 <title>Introduction to Accessibility</title>
3 <para>This chapter introduces you to accessibility in the GNOME desktop.</para>
3 <para>This chapter introduces you to accessibility in the GNOME Desktop.</para>
44 <sect1 id="accessintro-2">
55 <title>Overview of Accessibility</title>
66 <para>All software products should incorporate accessibility features to enable
77 people with disabilities to use the software easily and efficiently. Recent
88 legislation such as Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act heightens awareness
99 of the need to provide accessible software. </para>
10 <para>The GNOME desktop is easy to use and incorporates many accessibility
11 features. Every application and utility in the desktop is designed with accessibility
10 <para>The GNOME Desktop is easy to use and incorporates many accessibility
11 features. Every application and utility in the Desktop is designed with accessibility
1212 and usability in mind. Users with physical disabilities such as low vision
13 or impaired motor skills can use all of the functionality of the desktop thanks
13 or impaired motor skills can use all of the functionality of the Desktop thanks
1414 to the customization tools that are available. The customization tools enable
15 you to customize the appearance and behavior of the desktop.</para>
16 <para> The customizability of the desktop contributes greatly to the accessibility
17 of the desktop. This manual describes the various customization options that
18 you can use to tailor the desktop to suit your particular needs.</para>
15 you to customize the appearance and behavior of the Desktop.</para>
16 <para> The customizability of the Desktop contributes greatly to the accessibility. This manual describes the various customization options that
17 you can use to tailor the Desktop to suit your particular needs.</para>
1918 </sect1>
2019 </chapter>
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112112 of the pointer. </para>
113113 <sect3 id="dtconfig-8">
114114 <title>To Change the Pointer</title>
115 <para>To select the type of pointer that is displayed on the desktop, perform
115 <para>To select the type of pointer that is displayed on the Desktop, perform
116116 the following steps:</para>
117117 <orderedlist>
118118 <listitem>
203203 </itemizedlist>
204204 <sect2 id="dtconfig-12">
205205 <title>Before You Can Use AccessX in the Solaris&#8482; Operating Environment</title>
206 <para>If you are using the GNOME desktop for the Solaris&#8482; 8 operating
206 <para>If you are using the GNOME Desktop for the Solaris&#8482; 8 operating
207207 environment or the Solaris 9 operating environment, you must enable XKB on
208208 your system before you can use the <application>AccessX</application> preference
209209 tool. </para>
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11 <omf>
22 <resource>
33 <creator>
4 gdocteam@sun.com (Sun Microsystems)
4 docs@gnome.org Sun Microsystems
55 </creator>
66 <maintainer>
7 gdocteam@sun.com (Sun Microsystems)
7 docs@gnome.org Sun Microsystems
88 </maintainer>
99 <!--
1010 <title>
11 GNOME 2.2 Desktop Accessibility Guide V2.2.0
11 GNOME 2.4 Desktop Accessibility Guide V2.4.0
1212 </title>
1313 -->
1414 <title>
1515 Accessibility Guide
1616 </title>
1717 <date>
18 2003-02-14
18 2003-10-15
1919 </date>
20 <version identifier="2.2.0" date="2003-02-14" description="Multiplatform accessibility guide"/>
20 <version identifier="2.4.0" date="2003-10-15" description="Multiplatform accessibility guide"/>
2121 <subject category="GNOME|Desktop"/>
2222 <description>
23 Accessibility Guide for the GNOME 2.2 Desktop
23 Accessibility Guide for the GNOME 2.4 Desktop
2424 </description>
2525 <type>
2626 accessibility guide
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00 <?xml version="1.0"?>
11 <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
22 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [
3 <!ENTITY gnomeversion "2.2">
4 <!ENTITY manrevision "2.2.0">
5 <!ENTITY date "February 2003">
3 <!ENTITY gnomeversion "2.4">
4 <!ENTITY manrevision "2.4.0">
5 <!ENTITY date "October 2003">
66 <!ENTITY LEGAL SYSTEM "legal.xml">
77 <!ENTITY dtconfig SYSTEM "dtconfig.xml">
88 <!ENTITY keynav SYSTEM "keynav.xml">
1818 <holder>Sun Microsystems</holder>
1919 </copyright>
2020
21 <!-- translators: uncomment this:
21 <!-- translators: uncomment this:
2222 <copyright>
2323 <year>2002</year>
2424 <holder>ME-THE-TRANSLATOR (Latin translation)</holder>
4646 <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
4747 <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
4848 </revdescription>
49 </revision>
50 <revision>
51 <revnumber>GNOME 2.2 Desktop Accessibility Guide V2.2.0</revnumber>
52 <date>February 2003</date>
53 <revdescription>
54 <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
55 <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
56 </revdescription>
4957 </revision>
5058 <revision>
5159 <revnumber>GNOME 2.0 Desktop for the Solaris Operating Environment Accessibility Guide V2.1</revnumber>
6472 </revdescription>
6573 </revision>
6674 </revhistory>
67 <releaseinfo> This manual describes version &gnomeversion; of the GNOME desktop.
75 <releaseinfo> This manual describes version &gnomeversion; of the GNOME Desktop.
6876 </releaseinfo>
6977 <legalnotice>
7078 <title>Feedback</title>
71 <para> To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the GNOME desktop or this
79 <para> To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the GNOME Desktop or this
7280 manual, follow the directions in the <ulink url="ghelp:gnome-feedback"
7381 type="help">GNOME Feedback Page</ulink>. </para>
7482 </legalnotice>
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00 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
11 <chapter id="keynav-0">
22 <title>Using the Keyboard to Navigate the Desktop</title>
3 <para>This chapter describes how to navigate the desktop from the keyboard
3 <para>This chapter describes how to navigate the Desktop from the keyboard
44 only. Users who have difficulty using a mouse or other pointing device can
5 navigate and use the desktop from the keyboard.</para>
5 navigate and use the Desktop from the keyboard.</para>
66 <sect1 id="keynav-1">
77 <title>Introduction to Keyboard Navigation</title>
88 <para>This section describes the essential keyboard shortcuts to enable you
9 to navigate the desktop from the keyboard. </para>
9 to navigate the Desktop from the keyboard. </para>
1010 <para>You can customize some of the keyboard shortcuts that are described
1111 in this chapter. The text indicates the shortcuts that you can customize.
1212 See <xref linkend="keynav-36"/> for information about how to customize keyboard
1414 <sect2 id="keynav-2">
1515 <title>Essential Keyboard Shortcuts</title>
1616 <para>The following table lists the essential keyboard shortcuts that you
17 can use to navigate the desktop. The keyboard shortcuts that you use to navigate
18 specific desktop elements and controls are described in the appropriate sections
17 can use to navigate the Desktop. The keyboard shortcuts that you use to navigate
18 specific Desktop elements and controls are described in the appropriate sections
1919 of this chapter.</para>
2020 <informaltable frame="topbot">
2121 <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
3939 </para>
4040 </entry>
4141 <entry valign="top">
42 <para>Give focus to the next desktop element or control.</para>
42 <para>Give focus to the next Desktop element or control.</para>
4343 </entry>
4444 </row>
4545 <row>
4848 </entry>
4949 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
5050 <para>Reverse
51 the navigation direction and give focus to the previous desktop element or
51 the navigation direction and give focus to the previous Desktop element or
5252 control. In general, the <keycap>Shift</keycap> key reverses the navigation
5353 direction.</para>
5454 </entry>
7171 <para>arrow keys</para>
7272 </entry>
7373 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
74 <para>Navigate within a desktop element
74 <para>Navigate within a Desktop element
7575 or control.</para>
7676 </entry>
7777 </row>
104104 <sect2 id="keynav-3">
105105 <title>Global Keyboard Shortcuts</title>
106106 <para>The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use from
107 any part of the desktop. </para>
107 any part of the Desktop. </para>
108108 <informaltable frame="topbot">
109109 <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
110110 <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="43.94*"/>
172172 </para>
173173 </entry>
174174 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
175 <para>If the focused desktop element
175 <para>If the focused Desktop element
176176 is an application window or dialog, this keyboard shortcut opens the online
177177 help for the application.</para>
178178 </entry>
183183 </entry>
184184 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
185185 <para>If
186 the focused desktop element is a panel or application window, this keyboard
186 the focused Desktop element is a panel or application window, this keyboard
187187 shortcut switches the display of tooltips for the window or panel objects
188188 on and off.</para>
189189 </entry>
194194 </entry>
195195 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
196196 <para>Open
197 a popup menu for the desktop element that has focus, if a popup menu exists.</para>
197 a popup menu for the Desktop element that has focus, if a popup menu exists.</para>
198198 </entry>
199199 </row>
200200 </tbody>
204204 </sect1>
205205 <sect1 id="keynav-4">
206206 <title>Navigating the Desktop Background</title>
207 <para>The desktop background is the part of the desktop where there are no
207 <para>The desktop background is the part of the Desktop where there are no
208208 interface items or applications, such as panels and windows. The following
209209 table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate the desktop
210210 background and the desktop background objects. A desktop background object
317317 </sect1>
318318 <sect1 id="keynav-5">
319319 <title>Navigating Panels</title>
320 <para>A panel is an area on the desktop from which you can run special programs,
320 <para>A panel is an area on the Desktop from which you can run special programs,
321321 applications, and applets. The most common panel is the Menu Panel, which
322 stretches the full width of the top edge of the desktop. The following table
322 stretches the full width of the top edge of the Desktop. The following table
323323 lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate panels and panel
324324 objects.</para>
325325 <informaltable frame="topbot">
750750 <sect1 id="keynav-10">
751751 <title>Navigating Your Workspaces</title>
752752 <para>A workspace is a discrete area in which you can work. You can have many
753 workspaces on your desktop and you can switch from one workspace to another.
753 workspaces on your Desktop and you can switch from one workspace to another.
754754 Each workspace can contain different windows and processes. The following
755755 table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate workspaces.</para>
756756 <informaltable frame="topbot">
12181218 <sect1 id="keynav-17">
12191219 <title>Navigating Applications</title>
12201220 <para>An application is any program, utility, or other software package that
1221 you run on your desktop. Applications comprise the following standard user
1221 you run on your Desktop. Applications comprise the following standard user
12221222 interface components: </para>
12231223 <variablelist>
12241224 <varlistentry>
12521252 shortcuts that you can use to start using applications and dialogs. </para>
12531253 <sect2 id="keynav-18">
12541254 <title>Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Navigating Applications</title>
1255 <para>Since there are many applications that you can use in the desktop, this
1255 <para>Since there are many applications that you can use in the Desktop, this
12561256 manual does not describe the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate
12571257 all of the different applications. However, the basic keyboard shortcuts are
12581258 common to all applications. Access keys also provide an efficient way to navigate
30643064 <sect1 id="keynav-36">
30653065 <title>Customizing Your Keyboard Shortcuts</title>
30663066 <para>Use the <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference tool
3067 to display the default keyboard shortcuts that you use to navigate the desktop.
3067 to display the default keyboard shortcuts that you use to navigate the Desktop.
30683068 You can customize the default keyboard shortcuts to meet your requirements.
30693069 You can also create hot keys. Hot keys are keyboard shortcuts that start applications. </para>
30703070 <para>To start the <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference
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22 <preface id="preface-1">
33 <title>Preface</title>
4 <para>The <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 Desktop Accessibility Guide</citetitle> describes
4 <para>The <citetitle>GNOME 2.4 Desktop Accessibility Guide</citetitle> describes
55 how to configure, customize, and use the accessibility features of the GNOME
6 2.2 desktop.</para>
6 2.4 Desktop.</para>
77 <sect1 id="preface-9">
88 <title id="preface-2">Who Should Use This Book</title>
99 <para>This manual is for users, system administrators, and anyone who is interested
10 in how the GNOME 2.0 desktop satisfies Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation
10 in how the GNOME 2.4 Desktop satisfies Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation
1111 Act.</para>
1212 </sect1>
1313 <sect1 id="preface-4">
1616 <itemizedlist>
1717 <listitem>
1818 <para><xref linkend="accessintro-1"/> introduces you to accessibility
19 in the GNOME desktop.</para>
19 in the GNOME Desktop.</para>
2020 </listitem>
2121 <listitem>
2222 <para><xref linkend="dtconfig-0"/> describes how to configure the
2323 mouse and keyboard to make these devices accessible to more users.</para>
2424 </listitem>
2525 <listitem>
26 <para><xref linkend="keynav-0"/> describes how to navigate the desktop
26 <para><xref linkend="keynav-0"/> describes how to navigate the Desktop
2727 from the keyboard only.</para>
2828 </listitem>
2929 <listitem>
3030 <para><xref linkend="themes-0"/> describes the methods you can use
31 to change the appearance of the desktop to enhance the accessibility of the
32 desktop for users with visual impairments.</para>
31 to change the appearance of the Desktop to enhance the accessibility for users with visual impairments.</para>
3332 </listitem>
3433 </itemizedlist>
3534 </sect1>
3938 <itemizedlist>
4039 <listitem>
4140 <para>
42 <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 Desktop System Administration Guide</citetitle>
41 <citetitle>GNOME 2.4 Desktop System Administration Guide</citetitle>
4342 </para>
4443 </listitem>
4544 <listitem>
4645 <para>
47 <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 Desktop User Guide</citetitle>
46 <citetitle>GNOME 2.4 Desktop User Guide</citetitle>
4847 </para>
4948 </listitem>
5049 </itemizedlist>
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11 <chapter id="themes-0">
22 <title>Customizing the Appearance of the Desktop</title>
33 <para>This chapter describes the methods you can use to change the appearance
4 of the desktop to enhance the accessibility of the desktop for users with
4 of the Desktop to enhance accessibility for users with
55 visual impairments.</para>
66 <sect1 id="themes-1">
77 <title>Customization Options</title>
88 <para>There are a number of methods to enable you to customize the appearance
9 of the desktop to suit your specific needs, as follows:</para>
9 of the Desktop to suit your specific needs, as follows:</para>
1010 <variablelist>
1111 <varlistentry>
1212 <term>Themes</term>
1313 <listitem>
1414 <para>Themes are the most effective
15 way to change the appearance of the desktop in a consistent manner. See <xref linkend="themes-2"/> for more information about themes and how to use themes
16 to achieve the type of desktop that you require.</para>
15 way to change the appearance of the Desktop in a consistent manner. See <xref linkend="themes-2"/> for more information about themes and how to use themes
16 to achieve the type of Desktop that you require.</para>
1717 </listitem>
1818 </varlistentry>
1919 <varlistentry>
2020 <term>Desktop and application-specific configuration settings</term>
2121 <listitem>
22 <para>You can customize different components of the desktop
22 <para>You can customize different components of the Desktop
2323 individually to achieve the display settings that you require. You can configure
24 the desktop and applications in addition to using themes or as an alternative
24 the Desktop and applications in addition to using themes or as an alternative
2525 to using themes. See <xref linkend="themes-7"/> for more information.</para>
2626 </listitem>
2727 </varlistentry>
2828 </variablelist>
2929 <para>The following table summarizes the changes that you can
30 make to the desktop and where you can make the changes. This manual does not
31 provide detailed instructions about how to customize the desktop. For detailed
32 instructions about how to use the customization tools that the desktop provides,
33 refer to the online help for each tool or to the <citetitle>GNOME 2.0 Desktop User Guide</citetitle>.</para>
30 make to the Desktop and where you can make the changes. This manual does not
31 provide detailed instructions about how to customize the Desktop. For detailed
32 instructions about how to use the customization tools that the Desktop provides,
33 refer to the online help for each tool or to the <citetitle>GNOME 2.4 Desktop User Guide</citetitle>.</para>
3434 <table frame="topbot" id="themes-TBL-1">
3535 <title>Quick Reference to Customizing the Appearance of the Desktop</title>
3636 <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
4949 <tbody>
5050 <row>
5151 <entry valign="top">
52 <para>Overall appearance of the desktop to use high
52 <para>Overall appearance of the Desktop to use high
5353 contrast colors, low contrast colors, or large print.</para>
5454 </entry>
5555 <entry valign="top">
6767 </row>
6868 <row>
6969 <entry valign="top">
70 <para>Font displayed on the desktop background and
71 in all desktop applications.</para>
70 <para>Font displayed on the Desktop and
71 in all Desktop applications.</para>
7272 </entry>
7373 <entry valign="top">
7474 <para>The <application>Font</application> preference tool.</para>
100100 <sect1 id="themes-2">
101101 <title>Using Themes to Customize the Desktop</title>
102102 <para>This section describes how to use themes to customize the appearance
103 of the desktop.</para>
103 of the Desktop.</para>
104104 <sect2 id="themes-3">
105105 <title>Introduction to Themes</title>
106 <para>You can use themes to modify and control the appearance of the desktop
106 <para>You can use themes to modify and control the appearance of the Desktop
107107 in a consistent manner. A theme is a group of coordinated settings that specifies
108 how a desktop component or a group of desktop components appears. When you
109 apply a theme, the system modifies many desktop components simultaneously
108 how a Desktop component or a group of Desktop components appears. When you
109 apply a theme, the system modifies many Desktop components simultaneously
110110 to achieve the desired effect. For example, if you apply a theme that increases
111 the font size across the desktop, the theme also modifies the size of panels
112 and icons on the desktop for optimum compatibility with the font size. </para>
113 <para>The following types of themes affect different parts of the desktop: </para>
111 the font size across the Desktop, the theme also modifies the size of panels
112 and icons on the Desktop for optimum compatibility with the font size. </para>
113 <para>The following types of themes affect different parts of the Desktop: </para>
114114 <variablelist>
115115 <varlistentry>
116116 <term>Desktop themes</term>
119119 the visual appearance of all windows, applications, dialogs, panels, and applets.
120120 Desktop themes also determine the visual appearance of the GNOME-compliant
121121 interface items that appear on windows, panels, and applets, such as menus,
122 icons, and buttons. Some of the desktop themes that are available in the desktop
122 icons, and buttons. Some of the Desktop themes that are available in the Desktop
123123 are designed for special accessibility needs.</para>
124124 </listitem>
125125 </varlistentry>
135135 <sect2 id="themes-4">
136136 <title>To Choose a Desktop Theme</title>
137137 <para>To open the <application>Theme</application> preference tool and view
138 the desktop themes that are available, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Theme</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. The <guilabel>Theme Preferences</guilabel>
138 the Desktop themes that are available, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Theme</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. The <guilabel>Theme Preferences</guilabel>
139139 dialog is displayed. Click on the <guilabel>Widget Theme</guilabel> tab to
140 display the desktop themes that are available. To choose a new theme for the
141 desktop, click on a theme in the <guilabel>Widget Theme</guilabel> list box.
142 The system automatically applies the theme to the desktop. </para>
143 <para>There are several desktop themes available that suit different accessibility
140 display the Desktop themes that are available. To choose a new theme for the
141 Desktop, click on a theme in the <guilabel>Widget Theme</guilabel> list box.
142 The system automatically applies the theme to the Desktop. </para>
143 <para>There are several Desktop themes available that suit different accessibility
144144 needs. These themes are described in the following table:</para>
145145 <table frame="topbot" id="themes-TBL-2">
146146 <title>Desktop Themes Designed for Accessibility Requirements</title>
199199 </entry>
200200 <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
201201 <para>Increases the font size to 18pt.
202 The background and foreground colors are the same as those specified by the <guilabel>Default</guilabel> desktop theme.</para>
202 The background and foreground colors are the same as those specified by the <guilabel>Default</guilabel> Desktop theme.</para>
203203 </entry>
204204 </row>
205205 <row>
249249 </sect2>
250250 <sect2 id="themes-6">
251251 <title>To Create Your Own Themes</title>
252 <para>For information about how to create your own desktop themes and window
253 frame themes, see the <citetitle>GNOME 2.0 Desktop System Administration Guide</citetitle>. </para>
252 <para>For information about how to create your own Desktop themes and window
253 frame themes, see the <citetitle>GNOME 2.4 Desktop System Administration Guide</citetitle>. </para>
254254 </sect2>
255255 </sect1>
256256 <sect1 id="themes-7">
257257 <title>Customizing Specific Components of the Desktop</title>
258 <para>This section describes how to customize specific components of the desktop
258 <para>This section describes how to customize specific components of the Desktop
259259 individually.</para>
260260 <sect2 id="themes-8">
261261 <title>To Customize the Desktop Background</title>
262 <para>The desktop themes do not affect the desktop background. Therefore to
263 modify the desktop background to complement your desktop, you must customize
262 <para>The Desktop themes do not affect the desktop background. Therefore to
263 modify the desktop background to complement your Desktop, you must customize
264264 the desktop background separately using the <application>Background</application>
265265 preference tool. To start the <application>Background</application> preference
266266 tool, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Background</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
289289 </sect2>
290290 <sect2 id="themes-10">
291291 <title>To Customize Fonts</title>
292 <para>This section describes how to customize the font settings for the desktop
292 <para>This section describes how to customize the font settings for the Desktop
293293 and frequently-used applications.</para>
294294 <para>If you have difficulty with the default font type and font size that
295 is used on the desktop and desktop background, you can customize the font
295 is used on the Desktop and desktop background, you can customize the font
296296 settings to suit your needs. </para>
297 <para>You can specify individual font settings for the following desktop components
297 <para>You can specify individual font settings for the following Desktop components
298298 and applications: </para>
299299 <itemizedlist>
300300 <listitem>
301 <para>Entire desktop excluding the desktop background</para>
301 <para>Entire Desktop excluding the desktop background</para>
302302 </listitem>
303303 <listitem>
304304 <para>Desktop background only</para>
318318 <sect3 id="themes-11">
319319 <title>To Customize the Desktop Fonts</title>
320320 <para>The <application>Font</application> preference tool allows you to specify
321 the default fonts for the desktop. </para>
321 the default fonts for the Desktop. </para>
322322 <para>To start the <application>Font</application> preference tool, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Font</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. The <guilabel>Font Preferences</guilabel> dialog contains the following options: </para>
323323 <variablelist>
324324 <varlistentry>
327327 </term>
328328 <listitem>
329329 <para>Click on this button to select a default font to use for the text that
330 is displayed on the desktop, including the text displayed on the windows and
330 is displayed on the Desktop, including the text displayed on the windows and
331331 dialogs associated with GNOME-compliant applications and applets.</para>
332332 <note>
333333 <para>If you use the <application>Theme</application> preference tool
432432 <sect1 id="themes-15">
433433 <title>Meeting Specific Accessibility Needs</title>
434434 <para>The following sections summarize the steps you need to take to improve
435 the accessibility of the desktop in a particular area. </para>
435 the accessibility of the Desktop in a particular area. </para>
436436 <sect2 id="themes-16">
437437 <title>To Achieve a High or Low Contrast Desktop</title>
438 <para>To achieve a high or low contrast desktop, perform the following steps:</para>
438 <para>To achieve a high or low contrast Desktop, perform the following steps:</para>
439439 <orderedlist>
440440 <listitem>
441441 <para>Use the <application>Theme</application> preference tool to
442 select the high contrast or low contrast desktop theme that you require.</para>
442 select the high contrast or low contrast Desktop theme that you require.</para>
443443 </listitem>
444444 <listitem>
445445 <para>Use the <application>Theme</application> preference tool to
446446 select a window frame theme. You should select the <guilabel>Atlanta</guilabel>
447 window frame theme for use with high contrast desktop themes. The <guilabel>Atlanta</guilabel> window frame theme may also improve readability for some
447 window frame theme for use with high contrast Desktop themes. The <guilabel>Atlanta</guilabel> window frame theme may also improve readability for some
448448 users. However, you can choose the window frame theme that best suits your
449449 needs. </para>
450450 </listitem>
477477 </sect2>
478478 <sect2 id="themes-17">
479479 <title>To Achieve a Large Print Desktop</title>
480 <para>To achieve a large print desktop, perform the following steps:</para>
480 <para>To achieve a large print Desktop, perform the following steps:</para>
481481 <orderedlist>
482482 <listitem>
483483 <para>Use the <application>Theme</application> preference tool to
486486 <listitem>
487487 <para>Use the <application>Theme</application> preference tool to
488488 select a window frame theme. You can use the <guilabel>Crux</guilabel>, <guilabel>Atlanta</guilabel>, or <guilabel>Bright</guilabel> window frame themes with
489 large print desktop themes, depending on the contrast level that you prefer.</para>
489 large print Desktop themes, depending on the contrast level that you prefer.</para>
490490 </listitem>
491491 <listitem>
492492 <para>Use the <application>Font</application> preference tool to