The preferences dialog has been modernised for the new themes.The visualization of the focus in high contrast themes has been improved.Now also the dotted focus can display an animated focus change.Keyboard navigation has been reviewed, some controls not having keyboard support before have been made accessible using the keyboard.In addition to the jar based installers, new installers with a native launcher stub are available, which no longer need a preinstalled Java runtime.
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When using one of the new themes, for session windows and all local dialogs the icons are displayed with high resolution to support HiDPI displays.They can be activated in the Preferences Dialog, Design – Fonts, using the expert option. Both a proportional and a monospaced font is available. 72, the typeface created to be the design language for all SAP products, is included in the installation.They can be assigned to systems or even clients to clearly differentiate between test, development or productive systems and clients. Color Schemes are available for Quartz Light, Quartz Dark and Belize.The outdated themes Corbu and the original High Contrast theme based on Signature Design have been removed.
Quartz: Quartz Light, Quartz Dark as well as the High Contrast Black (HCB) and High Contrast White (HCW) versions provide a Fiori-like user experience.The main focus of this new release is on visualisation and usability. After a beta phase of three months, the final version of SAP GUI for Java 7.70 is now available for download.