From 46b25d42182c3d08586f946354a2ef8b275289c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashley Wulber <ashley@system76.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:48:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: allow for transparent header

---
 src/app/mod.rs | 9 +++++++--
 src/core.rs    | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/mod.rs b/src/app/mod.rs
index 99ea6e53..f757d5be 100644
--- a/src/app/mod.rs
+++ b/src/app/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use crate::prelude::*;
 use crate::theme::THEME;
 use crate::widget::{container, id_container, menu, nav_bar, popover, space};
 use apply::Apply;
-use iced::{Length, Subscription, theme, window};
+use iced::{Color, Length, Subscription, theme, window};
 pub use settings::Settings;
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::cell::RefCell;
@@ -625,6 +625,7 @@ impl<App: Application> ApplicationExt for App {
         let content_container = core.window.content_container;
         let show_context = core.window.show_context;
         let nav_bar_active = core.nav_bar_active();
+        let transparent_header = core.window.transparent_header;
         let focused = core
             .focus_chain()
             .iter()
@@ -833,7 +834,11 @@ impl<App: Application> ApplicationExt for App {
                                 let cosmic = theme.cosmic();
                                 container::Style {
                                     background: Some(iced::Background::Color(
-                                        cosmic.background(theme.transparent).base.into(),
+                                        if transparent_header {
+                                            Color::TRANSPARENT
+                                        } else {
+                                            cosmic.background(theme.transparent).base.into()
+                                        },
                                     )),
                                     border: iced::Border {
                                         radius: [
diff --git a/src/core.rs b/src/core.rs
index a8691d11..0ca555e3 100644
--- a/src/core.rs
+++ b/src/core.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ pub struct Window {
     pub show_close: bool,
     pub show_maximize: bool,
     pub show_minimize: bool,
+    pub transparent_header: bool,
     pub is_maximized: bool,
     height: f32,
     width: f32,
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ impl Default for Core {
                 show_minimize: true,
                 show_window_menu: false,
                 is_maximized: false,
+                transparent_header: false,
                 height: 0.,
                 width: 0.,
             },