I have recently installed Ubuntu 11.04 and I really like it. My only gripe is that some GUI elements are too small on the screen. (My screen resolution is 1920 x 1200.) Over the last few days, I have been trying to customize the interface with various tools (Gnome Color Chooser, CompizConfig, GConf Editor), but I haven't managed to find any solution.
What I would like to change in particular is the panel indicators and window buttons:
If possible, I'd like to keep the default theme.
By the way, thank you for being here and helping other users! 🙂
Best Answer
The answer is DPI - dots per inch.
Easily changed in the Appearance applet.
A quick search brought up this helpful walkthrough by Kevin van Zonneveld: http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net/techblog/article/fit_more_on_one_screen_using_dpi/