Design Preferences

Design
Option
Explanation
System Appearance
This item is only available on macOS Mojave (10.14) and will match the macOS preference for Dark Mode. Additionally, the macOS "accent colour" will be used for various UI elements in Flume (eg. buttons, drop-down lists).
Dark
The user interface will use a darker background, with lighter text.
Light
The user interface will use a lighter background, with darker text.
Font Size
The font size preference can also be adjusted at any time in Flume via the keyboard shortcuts ⌘+ and ⌘-.
Option
Explanation
Default
Text elements will use the default font sizes as recommended by the macOS Human Interface Guidelines.​
Larger
Increases the text sizes from the default by 1pt.
Largest
Increases the text sizes from the default by 2pt.
Always Show the Title Bar
Enables or disables showing the Flume title bar in feed and likes views. When disabled, Show the menu: is set to On Hover and Show post details: is set to None, Flume will display content edge-to-edge with no visible chrome (default setting).
Show Post Details
Customizes the amount of details to show about media when in column views (feed, likes and profile). See feed for visual examples.
Option
Explanation
None
Does not display any additional information about posts (default).
All
Displays the author, location (if applicable), caption, timestamp, and buttons to like, comment, share and save the post. This option resembles the official Instagram application.
Compact
Displays the author, location (if applicable) and the posting date.
On Hover
Displays the author, location (if applicable) and posting date, overlaid on the post when the mouse hovers directly above. When the mouse exits, the details are hidden.

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Option	Explanation
`System Appearance`	This item is only available on macOS Mojave (10.14) and will match the macOS preference for Dark Mode. Additionally, the macOS "accent colour" will be used for various UI elements in Flume (eg. buttons, drop-down lists).
`Dark`	The user interface will use a darker background, with lighter text.
`Light`	The user interface will use a lighter background, with darker text.

Option	Explanation
`Default`	Text elements will use the default font sizes as recommended by the macOS Human Interface Guidelines.
`Larger`	Increases the text sizes from the default by 1pt.
`Largest`	Increases the text sizes from the default by 2pt.

Option	Explanation
`None`	Does not display any additional information about posts (default).
`All`	Displays the author, location (if applicable), caption, timestamp, and buttons to like, comment, share and save the post. This option resembles the official Instagram application.
`Compact`	Displays the author, location (if applicable) and the posting date.
`On Hover`	Displays the author, location (if applicable) and posting date, overlaid on the post when the mouse hovers directly above. When the mouse exits, the details are hidden.