Default setting that influence the Workflow Designer appearance can be set in the Application Settings dialog. The parameters are shown on the image below:

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The Show grid, Snap to grid, Element style and Element font parameters affect the view of a workflow:

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To change an appearance of a particular element use it’s context menu submenus Item properties and Item style.

Another way to change an element style is to use the Item style submenu in the toolbar.

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