splashscreen

[Dmitry Kazakov]

> Krita never had a splashscreen, originally because Patrick Julien's goal
> was to make krita startup so fast that the splash would be invisible anyway.
> We discussed this over the years, and having a splash screen is a good way
> to engage with the community: it offers a showcase for mascots, version
> identity and an opportunity for contests. So I added a splashscreen today.
> It's simple, and indeed disappears pretty quickly.
>
> The current splash is intentionally ugly, so I hope it'll be replaced soon
> :-)
>

I've not seen the new splashscreen yet. The only thing I know about
splashscreens: they mustn't be always-on-top flagged. That is the problem
Visual Paradigm has. This Java-based monster loads a dozen of seconds, and
you can't use your PC during this time ;)

-- 
Dmitry Kazakov
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