This patch make Xfce use "gnome" as the default icon theme and enable font antialias.

Taken from ArchLinux.

diff -upr xfce4-settings-4.12.0.orig/xfsettingsd/xsettings.xml xfce4-settings-4.12.0/xfsettingsd/xsettings.xml
--- xfce4-settings-4.12.0.orig/xfsettingsd/xsettings.xml	2015-02-24 03:33:11.000000000 +0200
+++ xfce4-settings-4.12.0/xfsettingsd/xsettings.xml	2015-03-01 09:52:24.376869688 +0200
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <channel name="xsettings" version="1.0">
   <property name="Net" type="empty">
     <property name="ThemeName" type="empty"/>
-    <property name="IconThemeName" type="empty"/>
+    <property name="IconThemeName" type="string" value="gnome"/>
     <property name="DoubleClickTime" type="int" value="400"/>
     <property name="DoubleClickDistance" type="int" value="5"/>
     <property name="DndDragThreshold" type="int" value="8"/>
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
   </property>
   <property name="Xft" type="empty">
     <property name="DPI" type="empty"/>
-    <property name="Antialias" type="int" value="-1"/>
+    <property name="Antialias" type="int" value="1"/>
     <property name="Hinting" type="int" value="-1"/>
-    <property name="HintStyle" type="string" value="hintnone"/>
+    <property name="HintStyle" type="string" value="hintfull"/>
     <property name="RGBA" type="string" value="none"/>
     <!-- <property name="Lcdfilter" type="string" value="none"/> -->
   </property>
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<tr><td><span title='2020-12-15 17:32:09 +0100'>2020-12-15</span></td><td><a href='/guix/commit/tests/guix-archive.sh?id=ed7d02f7c198970ce3fe94bcee47592963326446'>serialization: 'restore-file' sets canonical timestamp and permissions.</a><span class='msg-avail'>...<span class='msg-tooltip'>* guix/serialization.scm (restore-file): Set the permissions and mtime
of FILE.
* guix/nar.scm (finalize-store-file): Pass #:reset-timestamps? #f to
'register-items'.
* tests/nar.scm (rm-rf): Add 'chmod' calls to ensure files are writable.
("write-file + restore-file with symlinks"): Ensure every file in OUTPUT
passes 'canonical-file?'.
* tests/guix-archive.sh: Run "chmod -R +w" before "rm -rf".
</span></span></td><td>Ludovic Courtès</td></tr>
<tr><td><span title='2020-09-28 21:06:36 -0500'>2020-09-28</span></td><td><a href='/guix/commit/tests/guix-archive.sh?id=d8934360d2453a403b5433e71d09188e4ed23b57'>tests: Simplify shell exit status negation;</a><span class='msg-avail'>...<span class='msg-tooltip'>* tests/guix-archive.sh, tests/guix-build-branch.sh, tests/guix-build.sh,
tests/guix-daemon.sh, tests/guix-download.sh, tests/guix-environment.sh,
tests/guix-gc.sh, tests/guix-git-authenticate.sh, tests/guix-graph.sh,
tests/guix-hash.sh, tests/guix-lint.sh, tests/guix-pack-relocatable.sh,
tests/guix-pack.sh, tests/guix-package-aliases.sh, tests/guix-package-net.sh,
tests/guix-package.sh: Use the shell '!' keyword to negate command exit status
in place of 'if ...; then false; else true; fi'
</span></span></td><td>Eric Bavier</td></tr>