POS Interface Theme

Introduction

A POS (Point of Sale) Interface Theme refers to the visual design and layout of the user interface on a POS system. This includes color schemes, button styles, fonts, and overall aesthetics that make the interface user-friendly and visually appealing. For example, many POS systems allow you to customize the display theme to suit your preferences or brand identity. You might have options to switch between light and dark modes, adjust the layout, or even add custom graphics.

1. Steps to create a POS Interface Theme

The steps to create a POS Interface Theme are explained below:

Step 1. Navigate to Home > Retail. Then under the POS Interface & Controls section click on the POS Interface Theme shortcut.

This should take you to the POS Interface Theme List View screen.

Step 2. Click on the Add Interface Theme button in the top right corner. This will open the New Interface Theme screen. All the settings pertaining to the graphical layout of your POS Theme can be configured from this screen.

Specify the Theme Name.

Select the Caption Position from the drop down list.

Choose the Caption Background Color using the color pallet.

Specify the Caption Font, Font Size, and Font Color. You can also select the text formatting style. The options are - Bold, Italics, Underline, and Strikethrough. You need to put a tick against the text formatting style you need to go in for.

Choose the Caption Border Color using the color pallet.

Select the Button Type from the drop down list.

Choose the Button Background Color using the color pallet.

You can even attach a Background Button Image.

Click the Save button to save the changes and exit the screen.

The New POS Theme can be seen listed on the POS Interface Theme List View screen.

2. New POS Interface Theme Screen Explained

The various fields in the New POS Interface Theme screen are explained below:

Theme Name

This is a text field that allows you to specify the Theme Name

Caption Details

The various fields in the Caption Details screen are explained below:

Caption Position

This is a drop down field that allows you to select the Caption Position from the drop down list.

Caption Background

Choose the Caption Background Color using the color pallet

Font

This is a text field that allows you to define the Caption Font Style

Font Size

This is a text field that allows you to define the Caption Font Size

Font Color

Choose the Font Background Color using the color pallet

Bold

Put a tick in this checkbox field to use Bold as the text formatting style for your captions

Italic

Put a tick in this checkbox field to use Italics as the text formatting style for your captions

Underline

Put a tick in this checkbox field to use Underline as the text formatting style for your captions

Strikethrough

Put a tick in this checkbox field to use Strikethrough as the text formatting style for your captions

Caption Border

Choose the Caption Border Background Color using the color pallet

Button Details

The various fields in the Button Details screen are explained below:

Button Type

This is a drop down field that allows you to select the Button Type from the drop down list.

Background Color

Choose the Font Background Color using the color pallet

Background Image

This is a button field that allows you to change the Background Image on the button.

Button Border

Choose the Button Border Background Color using the color pallet