I was thinking mostly about colors. Those will be hard because the tendency to have css styles. Might not even be a solid color.
Light and Dark mode could be useful and seems like a hardened feature everywhere. Maybe a Modena dark css should be shipped together (for optimal use)? -- Thiago Em sex., 16 de jun. de 2023 11:52, Michael Strauß <michaelstr...@gmail.com> escreveu: > My perception is entirely different. In the last few years, most > operating systems seem to have embraced the light/dark mode concept. > More and more applications (as well as web applications) support dark > mode in addition to the default light mode, and many try to adapt to > the OS. > That is certainly true for widely used applications like web browsers, > social media apps, and IDEs. > > It's true that the Linux situation is a bit complicated, but Windows, > Apple operating systems, and Android have strong dark mode support. > > In addition, platform preferences are not only about visual > appearance, but can also be relevant for behavioral settings. For > example, macOS has an OS setting that controls whether clicking on a > scrollbar moves the content page by page, or directly to the clicked > spot. Skins could use those kinds of non-visual preferences in the > future. > > > On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 2:09 AM Thiago Milczarek Sayão > <thiago.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I think we should wait and don't do this in the short term. > > > > Many recent apps don't care for platform appearance at all. > > > > Take Microsoft windows for an example, there are many layers of > "evolution" and they all look different on the same OS. > > > > Linux will be a nightmare, you have many desktop environments, and if > you only consider gnome, it's all CSS based and you can't just obtain a > color (because it's on the css). Recent Ubuntu have accent colors, but > that's if you use the Yaru theme. > > > > > > If in the future apps start to look the same again we should consider > it. The tendency right now seems to be "apps don't have to look the same". > > > > Behavior should be consistent, style probably don't. > > > > -- Thiago >
