diff --git a/session/users.go b/session/users.go
index c8f3188..31d9d53 100644
--- a/session/users.go
+++ b/session/users.go
@@ -155,9 +155,10 @@ func addUser(username, password string) string {
 	dir := filepath.Dir(firstUserWorkspace)
 	workspace := filepath.Join(dir, username)
 
-	newUser := &conf.User{Name: username, Password: password, Workspace: workspace,
-		Locale: conf.Wide.Locale, GoFormat: "gofmt", Editor: &conf.Editor{FontSize: "10px"}}
-	conf.Wide.Users = append(conf.Wide.Users, newUser)
+	conf.Wide.Users = append(conf.Wide.Users,
+		&conf.User{Name: username, Password: password, Workspace: workspace,
+			Locale: conf.Wide.Locale, GoFormat: "gofmt", FontFamily: "Helvetica", FontSize: "inherit",
+			Editor: &conf.Editor{FontFamily: "Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace", FontSize: "inherit"}})
 
 	if !conf.Save() {
 		return UserCreateError
diff --git a/static/user/admin/style.css b/static/user/admin/style.css
index 1617aab..c42b9ca 100644
--- a/static/user/admin/style.css
+++ b/static/user/admin/style.css
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ body,
 input,
 button {
     font-family: Helvetica;
+    font-size: inherit;
 }
 
 .edit-exprinfo,
diff --git a/static/user/style.css.tmpl b/static/user/style.css.tmpl
index 1e74c53..3fbc976 100644
--- a/static/user/style.css.tmpl
+++ b/static/user/style.css.tmpl
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ body,
 input,
 button {
     font-family: {{.user.FontFamily}};
+    font-size: {{.user.FontSize}};
 }
 
 .edit-exprinfo,