On 2018-01-19 01:00 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > It led me to wonder: why is "Charge" the default theme for Fedora > Workstation instead of something with stronger branding like > "Spinfinity"? In particular, I think Spinfinity would be more pleasant > for people to see while performing offline updates (rather than a > monochrome thought bubble) for that extended period. > How about adapting Spinfinity with similar background form Charge as an alternative? Speaking about offline update, will be possible to put the message at the centre (or lower centre) rather than the top left (I never understood why) ? > > I suspect that the primary reason for Charge is that it transitions > more seamlessly into the GDM login screen (having similar colors). So, > is there a way we could get more visual flare (and product identity) > there without losing the transition benefits? Is it worth considering > a re-theming of BOTH plymouth and GDM for Fedora? > > [1] https://fedoramagazine.org/howto-change-the-plymouth-theme/ I noticed the sudden change from blue to grey using Spinifity theme instead of a smoother transition. Same issue occurs when shutting down or rebooting as the session goes to text then background. Those part will need refinement. As mentioned above, replacing the bubble with Spinfinity symbol using the same background would be a better approach. -- Luya Tshimbalanga Graphic & Web Designer E: luya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx W: http://www.coolest-storm.net _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx