Again we are talking about default out of the box themes not custom themes
that are popular. Also statistically based on research. Dark text on light
backgrounds is preferred and easier read. It is irrelevant at this point to
continue this argument. The decision has been made to offer both styles out
of the box with a choice between light and dark. You can follow the
discussion on the phab ticket and submit your responses there.

On Wed, Feb 21, 2018, 12:33 PM William L. Thomson Jr. <
wlt...@obsidian-studios.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 16:46:27 +0000
> Stephen Houston <smhousto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Everything you sent is still dark text on light backgrounds in the
> > windows. Again. Bars/titlebars/menus irrelevenent. Try again.
>
> Not really
>
> Here are popular themes for Cinnamon, most are dark. I see 2-3 light.
> https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/themes
>
> What about the polls?
> I have yet to see a poll that favors light over dark. Not that they
> were that factual, or large numbers of voters. Still trend is dark.
>
> Or power consumption?
>
> https://www.greenbot.com/article/2834583/how-much-power-does-a-black-interface-really-save-on-amoled-displays.html
>
> "Only available are up to six applications and the display is changed
> into black-and-white"
> https://news.samsung.com/global/galaxy-s5-explained-ultra-power-saving-mode
>
> Why black and white? Saves power, color requires more electricity. That
> really matters if you have a newer device with non-removable battery.
> Not to mention the slower the battery is drained the longer it last and
> less heat produced. All that helps with battery life.
>
> --
> William L. Thomson Jr.
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