diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 877afab..c391e2a 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *
  * font: see http://freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html
  */
-char font[] = "Liberation Mono:pixelsize=12:antialias=true:autohint=true";
+char font[] = "NotoMono-17:antialias=true:autohint=false:hintstyle=hintnone";
 int borderpx = 2;
 
 /*
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ unsigned int blinktimeout = 800;
 /*
  * thickness of underline and bar cursors
  */
-unsigned int cursorthickness = 2;
+unsigned int cursorthickness = 4;
 
 /*
  * bell volume. It must be a value between -100 and 100. Use 0 for disabling
  * it
  */
-static int bellvolume = 0;
+static int bellvolume = 50;
 
 /* default TERM value */
 char termname[] = "st-256color";
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ const char *colorname[] = {
 	"red3",
 	"green3",
 	"yellow3",
-	"blue2",
+	"steelblue3",
 	"magenta3",
 	"cyan3",
 	"gray90",
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ const char *colorname[] = {
 	"red",
 	"green",
 	"yellow",
-	"#5c5cff",
+	"steelblue1",
 	"magenta",
 	"cyan",
 	"white",
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ unsigned int defaultrcs = 257;
  * 6: Bar ("|")
  * 7: Snowman ("☃")
  */
-unsigned int cursorshape = 2;
+unsigned int cursorshape = 4;
 
 /*
  * Default columns and rows numbers