remove some frames in group of settings to simplify layouts

[mgallien]

on Windows Windows native widget style before

[mgallien]

regarding design feedback, I am unsure who I should put as reviewers I am now testing on Linux KDE Plasma desktop will ask Camila or Claudio for macOS feedback I am waiting for feedback before making changes in all settings pages (or not)

[mgallien]

on KDE Plasma 6 with default theme

I am wondering if we have a way to let the section titles be identified more easily I am really unsure

[mgallien]

last state on Windows

[mgallien]

last state hopefully better

dark mode

[mgallien]

the label with the desktop client name and release is now left aligned as it should have been so please ignore this in the screenshots

[claucambra]

On macOS the result is less positive

After changes:

Before changes:

[mgallien]

updated windows screenshots

[AndyScherzinger]

TO add to Jan's comment, centered headlines are also uncommon on Windows' settings UIs. Things are generally start aligned

[jancborchardt]

To add to Jan's comment, centered headlines are also uncommon on Windows' settings UIs. Things are generally start aligned

Totally agree, also generally design-wise they look a bit lost when centered, best to keep them left-aligned in any case.

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[mgallien]

too much issues in this PR not sure what to do maybe close and start again from scratch

[jancborchardt]

@mgallien yes, let’s always do things step by step. Is there any follow-up to this already?