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How do I change my Gamma theme?

How to change your Gamma theme to customize the look of your presentation, document, or site + theme selection.

Updated over a week ago

Introduction

Gamma makes it simple to update your theme, allowing you to create visually engaging content effortlessly.

🌀 Insight: Whether you're working on a presentation, document, or website, you can choose from a variety of themes or customize one to suit your needs.

How to Change Your Gamma Theme

Step 1: Open the Theme Selector

  1. Navigate to the top-right toolbar in your gamma.

  2. Click on "Theme" to open the theme selector.

Step 2: Choose a Theme

  1. Browse the list of available standard themes.

  2. Click on a theme to preview how it looks on your gamma.

  3. Once satisfied with the selection, close the theme selector - your theme will be automatically applied and saved.

Step 3: Apply the Theme to a Website (If Applicable)

  • If you’re updating a gamma site, click Publish to apply your theme changes to the live version.

How to Customize a Theme

If you want to tweak an existing theme to better fit your design preferences, follow these steps:

Step 1: Open Theme Customization

  1. In the Gamma home page (dashboard), navigate to "Themes" > "Standard".

  2. Click on the "three-dot menu (…)” next to a theme name.

  3. Select "Customize this theme".

Step 2: Modify Theme Elements

Once inside the customization menu, you can:

  • Change fonts

  • Adjust colours

  • Modify text styles

  • Update backgrounds and other styling elements

Step 3: Save and Apply Custom Changes

  1. Click "Save" once you've finished your edits.

  2. Your customized theme will now be applied automatically.

💎 Pro Tip: You can customize a standard theme directly inside the gamma you are working on by going to "Theme" (top right corner) > "three-dot menu (…)” > "Customize this theme".

FAQs & Common Issues

Can I revert to a previous theme?

  • Yes, you can go back to the theme selector and reapply any available standard theme.

Will my changes affect previously created content?

  • No, changing the theme only updates the visual styling—your content remains intact.

Do I need to reapply my theme each time I edit a site?

  • No, but if you've updated a theme for a published site, you’ll need to click Publish again for the changes to appear.

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