Here is the IDEA doc page: https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/help/configuring-colors-and-fonts.html
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Alan Thompson <clooj...@gmail.com> wrote: > I came across this super-handy blog posting just now on how to globally > set the font size/type in IntelliJ. It is very non-intuitive! > > ------------------------------------- > > from: > http://www.tilcode.com/how-to-globally-change-the-font-size-in-intellij-idea/ > How to globally change the font size in IntelliJ IDEAToday I learned… > that you *can* change the font size in IntelliJ IDEA across all editor > tabs and consistently! It’s not a missing feature and you don’t have to > rely on the awkward trackpad zoom feature. > > Here’s how you do it (on a Mac, anyway). > > Go to IntelliJ IDEA —> Preferences —> Editor —> Colors & Fonts —>Font > > [image: Screen Shot 2015-02-19 at 9.05.28 AM] > <http://www.tilcode.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Screen-Shot-2015-02-19-at-9.05.28-AM.png> > > On the right, look for Scheme name. > > [image: Screen Shot 2015-02-19 at 9.04.34 AM] > <http://www.tilcode.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Screen-Shot-2015-02-19-at-9.04.34-AM.png> > > Click the Save As… button and give it a unique name. > > [image: Screen Shot 2015-02-19 at 9.03.47 AM] > <http://www.tilcode.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Screen-Shot-2015-02-19-at-9.03.47-AM.png> > > This step is essential! If you don’t do this step, changes you make to > Sizefurther down won’t stick, and IntelliJ won’t tell you why. (The popup > is titled “Save Color Scheme” so it’s easy to see why users might overlook > its effect on the ability to save font size.) > > Now alter the Size setting and you should see the typeface preview change > to reflect your input. Press OK and you’re done! > > [image: Screen Shot 2015-02-19 at 9.06.31 AM] > <http://www.tilcode.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Screen-Shot-2015-02-19-at-9.06.31-AM.png> > > Googling this problem, I found some conflicting answers > <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14529009/how-to-increase-code-font-size-in-intellij> > about > how to increase IntelliJ’s font size. > > Many IntelliJ users recommend the “trackpad zoom” solution (which you have > to enable in Preferences —> General —> Change font size (Zoom) with > Command+ Mouse Wheel), but relying on zooming in results in a patchwork > of mismatched zoom levels across all your tabs, and you have to manually > re-zoom each tab. I wanted a consistently larger font-size across all tabs, > with no manual zoom step, and this did the trick! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.