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You now have the option to select a background, or add a background you may have created. You can also later install various "artwork" if you desire. Refer to the previous menu on "How to Install Software" for additional help...
= Changing Themes =
Just like when using MS Windows, the user can select different themes to change the behaviour and characteristics of application windows.
To change a theme, you select SYSTEM -> PREFERENCES -> APPEARANCE . When you do this a "Appearances Preferences" dialog box will appear. Make certain that the Themes tab is selected. Then you can select the theme that appeals to you. You can also "customize" your theme to select specific characteristics (i.e. "pick and choose")...
If you are interested in having various parts of your application window behave more like Windows Vista (eg. transparent or "glassy" titlebars, glowing buttons, etc..., then you should install the application called "Emerald" that allows the user to "tweak" those features. Please refer to the previous menu on ""
= Setting Font Type / Font Size =