UI Scaling

[oem]

An option in the preferences to scale the UI by percentage, up to maybe 300% would be very welcome.

As it stands, using Defold on a smaller 4K screen in native resolution makes the UI nearly impossible to read, severely cutting into the enjoyment of using this software.

[Pkeod]

Please try using a custom CSS file and increase the size of various things such as text to see if you can make a CSS file with a higher zoom that works for you. Some CSS tricks may not work.

Experiments with editor styling using JavaFX CSS

The defold editor is created using Java/Clojure with JavaFX for its UI* and JavaFX CSS for styling. We use Sass to generate the final stylesheet(s) used by the editor with the various bits of the stylesheet defined here: This solution works really well, but it is difficult for a user to change the styling of the editor. I’ve slowly started working towards a setup that is more user styling friendly and I’m presenting the first step on this journey and I invite you to help out if you want to! E…

[aglitchman]

up to maybe 300% would be very welcome.

Hm. Defold handles the system’s scaling very well. I use 4K monitor with 200% scaling on Windows 10.

[oem]

Thank you for the extremely detailed tips and instructions, this works perfectly. Thanks!

Is there a list of element names? Just changing the font size doesn’t change the UI element size (search bars, etc.)

[oem]

It doesn’t seem to abide by Gnome’s UI scaling options under Linux. Which is understandable, too many different desktop environments to keep track of.