Merge pull request #4180 from element-hq/background-pngs

Performance: Use PNGs for the background gradients

src/graphics/desktop-gradient.svg

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="1440" height="800" viewBox="0 0 1440 800" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
-<g filter="url(#filter0_f_4162_80259)">
-<path d="M-37.0486 666.028C267.76 138.867 944.304 -46.1945 1477.05 260.929" stroke="url(#paint0_linear_4162_80259)" stroke-width="192" stroke-linecap="round"/>
-</g>
-<defs>
-<filter id="filter0_f_4162_80259" x="-333.118" y="-183.694" width="2106.24" height="1145.68" filterUnits="userSpaceOnUse" color-interpolation-filters="sRGB">
-<feFlood flood-opacity="0" result="BackgroundImageFix"/>
-<feBlend mode="normal" in="SourceGraphic" in2="BackgroundImageFix" result="shape"/>
-<feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="100" result="effect1_foregroundBlur_4162_80259"/>
-</filter>
-<linearGradient id="paint0_linear_4162_80259" x1="1255.31" y1="320.254" x2="184.899" y2="607.497" gradientUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
-<stop stop-color="#00C59E"/>
-<stop offset="0.75" stop-color="#0044A5"/>
-</linearGradient>
-</defs>
-</svg>

src/graphics/mobile-gradient.svg

@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-<svg
-   width="1200"
-   height="285"
-   viewBox="0 0 1200 285"
-   fill="none"
-   version="1.1"
-   id="svg5"
-   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
-  <g
-     filter="url(#filter0_f_3970_9366)"
-     id="g2"
-     transform="translate(422.00201)">
-    <path
-       d="m -164.342,495.134 c 188.2881,-188.288 494.684,-190 684.684,0"
-       stroke="url(#paint0_linear_3970_9366)"
-       stroke-width="235.517"
-       stroke-linecap="round"
-       id="path1"
-       style="stroke:url(#paint0_linear_3970_9366)" />
-    <path
-       d="m -164.342,495.134 c 188.2881,-188.288 494.684,-190 684.684,0"
-       stroke="url(#paint1_linear_3970_9366)"
-       style="mix-blend-mode:overlay;stroke:url(#paint1_linear_3970_9366)"
-       stroke-width="235.517"
-       stroke-linecap="round"
-       id="path2" />
-  </g>
-  <defs
-     id="defs5">
-    <filter
-       id="filter0_f_3970_9366"
-       x="-517.617"
-       y="-0.00012207"
-       width="1391.23"
-       height="848.409"
-       filterUnits="userSpaceOnUse"
-       color-interpolation-filters="sRGB">
-      <feFlood
-         flood-opacity="0"
-         result="BackgroundImageFix"
-         id="feFlood2" />
-      <feBlend
-         mode="normal"
-         in="SourceGraphic"
-         in2="BackgroundImageFix"
-         result="shape"
-         id="feBlend2" />
-      <feGaussianBlur
-         stdDeviation="117.758"
-         result="effect1_foregroundBlur_3970_9366"
-         id="feGaussianBlur2" />
-    </filter>
-    <linearGradient
-       id="paint0_linear_3970_9366"
-       x1="349.17099"
-       y1="323.96301"
-       x2="6.82898"
-       y2="666.30499"
-       gradientUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
-      <stop
-         stop-color="#0D5CBD"
-         id="stop2" />
-      <stop
-         offset="0.730863"
-         stop-color="#0DBDA8"
-         id="stop3" />
-    </linearGradient>
-    <linearGradient
-       id="paint1_linear_3970_9366"
-       x1="349.17099"
-       y1="323.96301"
-       x2="6.82898"
-       y2="666.30499"
-       gradientUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
-      <stop
-         stop-color="#0D5CBD"
-         id="stop4" />
-      <stop
-         offset="0.730863"
-         stop-color="#0DBDA8"
-         id="stop5" />
-    </linearGradient>
-  </defs>
-</svg>

src/index.css

@@ -78,16 +78,19 @@ body {
   body[data-background="gradient"]::before {
     content: "";
     position: fixed;
-    inset: 0;
-    background-image: url("graphics/mobile-gradient.svg");
-    background-size: auto;
+    /* Chromium abruptly fades our images to fully transparent at the edge of
+    the element. If we just make the element a little bigger than the viewport,
+    this is no longer visible. */
+    inset: -20px;
+    background-image: url("graphics/mobile-gradient.png");
+    background-size: 1400px 305px;
     background-position: bottom;
     background-repeat: no-repeat;
   }
 
   body[data-background="gradient"][data-platform="desktop"]::before {
-    background-image: url("graphics/desktop-gradient.svg");
-    background-size: calc(max(1440px, 100vw)) calc(max(800px, 100vh));
+    background-image: url("graphics/desktop-gradient.png");
+    background-size: max(1440px, 100vw) max(1440px, 100vh);
     background-position: center;
   }
 }