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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+      type="topic" style="task"
+      id="gedit-change-default-font">
+  <info>
+    <link type="guide" xref="index#configure-gedit"/>
+    <desc>Use a custom font for your text in gedit.</desc>
+    <revision version="3.8" date="2013-03-07" status="final"/>
+    <revision version="3.38" date="2020-11-13" status="final"/>
+
+    <credit type="author">
+      <name>Jim Campbell</name>
+      <email>jcampbell@gnome.org</email>
+      <years>2011 2012 2013</years>
+    </credit>
+
+   <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+</info>
+
+  <title>Change the default font</title>
+
+  <p><app>gedit</app> will use the system fixed-width font by default, 
+  but you can change the default <app>gedit</app> font to suit your preferences.
+  </p>
+  
+  <steps>
+    <title>To change the default font in <app>gedit</app>:</title>
+
+      <item><p>Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and
+      select <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui><gui>Font &amp;
+      Colors</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
+      <item><p>Uncheck the box next to the phrase, "Use the system fixed width
+      font."</p></item>
+      <item><p>Click on the current font name. <app>gedit</app> will open
+      a font-chooser window, allowing you to see available fonts and choose the
+      one that you prefer.</p></item>
+      <item><p>After you have chosen a new font, use the <gui>slider</gui>
+      under the list of fonts to set the default font size.</p></item>
+      <item><p>Click <gui>Select</gui>, and then close the dialog.</p>
+      </item>
+  </steps>
+  
+</page>