lxde Desktop Appearance.

This combination of configurations has produced a very useable arrangement for the eeepc. Obviously you can adapt it according to your needs.

 nano ~/.config/lxde/config 

and add a line saying

 iGtk/ToolbarIconSize=1 

Save and exit editing and then do

 lxde-settings reload 

 lxappearance 

and you will be presented with a gui configurator for lxde.

>Window Themes and choose "Mist".

In

>Icon - choose "gnome".

In

>Other choose "Icons Only".

In

>Font choose "Sans", "normal" (not bold or italics), size "8".