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Software ==>	Power BI (160 exercises)
Topic ==>	Report themes (2 exercises)
Level ==>	Average difficulty
Subject ==>	Power BI training

Themes can affect more than just colours. Create on which defaults the size and font for all visuals.

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Before you can do this exercise, you'll need to download and unzip this file .

The aim of this exercise is to create a report theme which has custom colours, and which presets all text to fontSize 14 and fontFamily Arial. First create a basic report using the above file:

Either create your own theme from scratch or use the one in the above folder.

Add the basic report theme with the alternate colours:

Good, but its time now to change the font style and make the text much bigger.

Edit your JSON file, changing the settings of text and font size using the following structure:

Use visualStyles to add the section about changing visual settings, and visualName to specify the visual or visuals to change. Use styleName when there are visual sub types. Use cardName to customise features for visuals like the title. Finally, use propertyName to change an aspect of the feature like fontSize.

When in doubt use * to affect all the visuals, styles and cards within each collection. The result: