[GNC] Increasing font size on macOS

Colin Arndt colinfarndt at gmail.com
Wed May 31 10:16:47 EDT 2023


Apologies- user error! I'd added an extra subdirectory ‘config’.

This works fine as long as I follow the procedure and set up the file as:

~/Library/Application Support/GnuCash/gtk-3.0.css

Sorry for the spam!
Colin


> On May 31, 2023, at 9:27 AM, Colin Arndt <colinfarndt at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Running GnuCash 5.1 / macOS Ventura 13.4 (latest) / 2020 MacBook Air M1. 
> 
> I switched to GTK dark mode and like it quite a lot. However, something about the darker background makes the default text size a bit hard to read.
> 
> To increase the font size, I searched the list archives and the latest info I found pointed to the wiki. Create a gtk-3.0.css file under ~/Library/Application Support/GnuCash/config. 
> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3#Via_css
> 
> I created Gtk-3.0.css and it now contains the following. But it has no impact on the font size in the interface:
> * {
>     font: 14pt arial, sans-serif;
>   }
> 
> I know the GTK version has been updated across majors versions of GnuCash, so tried naming it Gtk-4.0.css in case the docs were outdated. But no effect.
> 
> How can I accomplish this?
> 
> Thank you,
> Colin
> 



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