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+---
+inclusion: always
+---
+<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+   Add rules to this file or a short description and have Kiro refine them for you.
+   
+   Learn about inclusion modes: https://kiro.dev/docs/steering/#inclusion-modes
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------> 
+
+This project has a GUI and a TUI when fixing or implmenting features access and make changes to both.

STEAM_COLLECTIONS_UPDATE_SUMMARY.md

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+# Steam Collections Page Design Update Summary
+
+## Overview
+Updated all UI screens (except mod manager) to match Steam Collections page design with modern dark blue theme, improved typography, and Steam-inspired visual elements.
+
+## Color Scheme Changes
+
+### New Steam Collections Inspired Colors
+```python
+COLORS = {
+    'bg_primary': '#1b2838',        # Steam dark blue background
+    'bg_secondary': '#2a475e',      # Steam medium blue background  
+    'bg_tertiary': '#1e2328',       # Steam darker background for cards
+    'bg_card': '#16202d',           # Steam card background
+    'bg_hover': '#2a475e',          # Steam hover state
+    'text_primary': '#c7d5e0',      # Steam primary text (light blue-gray)
+    'text_highlight': '#66c0f4',    # Steam blue highlight color
+    'text_body': '#8f98a0',         # Steam body text (muted blue-gray)
+    'text_secondary': '#acb2b8',    # Steam secondary text
+    'text_muted': '#67707b',        # Steam muted text
+    'accent_green': '#5ba32b',      # Steam success green
+    'accent_red': '#cd5c5c',        # Steam error red
+    'accent_yellow': '#ffa500',     # Steam warning orange
+    'accent_blue': '#66c0f4',       # Steam signature blue
+    'border_light': '#3c4043',      # Steam light border
+    'border_dark': '#0e141b',       # Steam dark border
+}
+```
+
+### Previous Colors (Replaced)
+- Old yellow-green highlights (#f5f5b5) → Steam blue (#66c0f4)
+- Old gray backgrounds (#424041) → Steam dark blue (#1b2838)
+- Old bright colors → Muted Steam palette
+
+## GUI Changes (steam_workshop_gui.py)
+
+### 1. Main Application Window
+- **Background**: Updated to Steam dark blue (#1b2838)
+- **Card System**: Implemented Steam-style cards with rounded corners (12px radius)
+- **Typography**: Enhanced with Steam blue highlights for titles
+- **Padding**: Increased from 10px to 15px for better spacing
+
+### 2. Input Section Redesign
+- **Card-based Layout**: Each section now uses Steam-style cards
+  - RimWorld Installation card
+  - Workshop Content card  
+  - Advanced Configuration card
+  - Steam Workshop Collections card
+- **Input Fields**: 
+  - Dark backgrounds (#1e2328)
+  - Steam blue focus borders (#66c0f4)
+  - Improved padding and spacing
+- **Buttons**: 
+  - Primary button: Steam blue (#66c0f4) with dark text
+  - Secondary button: Steam green (#5ba32b)
+  - Disabled state: Muted colors
+
+### 3. Output Section (Logs)
+- **Card Container**: Logs now in Steam-style card
+- **Color-coded Messages**: 
+  - Success: Steam green
+  - Error: Steam red
+  - Warning: Steam orange
+  - Info: Steam blue
+- **Timestamps**: Added with muted color
+- **Background**: Dark Steam theme (#1e2328)
+
+### 4. Loading Screen Updates
+- **Card Backgrounds**: Updated to Steam styling with subtle borders
+- **Corner Radius**: Reduced from 20px to 12px for modern look
+- **Colors**: All text and UI elements use Steam palette
+- **Error Cards**: Steam red accents for error states
+
+### 5. Button Styling
+- **Enable State**: Steam blue primary, Steam green secondary
+- **Disable State**: Muted Steam colors
+- **Hover Effects**: Lighter Steam blue on hover
+- **Cursor**: Hand cursor for better UX
+
+## TUI Changes (progression_tui.py)
+
+### 1. Color Scheme
+- Updated all TUI_COLORS to match GUI Steam palette
+- Consistent blue theme throughout terminal interface
+
+### 2. Header Styling
+- **Border**: Steam blue double border
+- **Title**: Added "PROGRESSION LOADER" title to panel
+- **ASCII Art**: Highlighted with Steam blue
+
+### 3. Menu System
+- **Table Styling**: Rounded borders with Steam blue accents
+- **Status Indicators**: 
+  - Valid: ✓ with Steam green
+  - Invalid: ⚠ with Steam yellow
+  - Ready: ✓ Ready with Steam green
+  - Disabled: ⚠ Disabled with muted colors
+
+### 4. Configuration Display
+- **Path Display**: Added icons and Steam blue labels
+- **Panel Styling**: Rounded borders with Steam theme
+- **Status Colors**: Consistent with GUI
+
+## Font and Styling (font_and_colors_update.py)
+
+### 1. New Utility Functions
+- `apply_steam_styling()`: Returns Steam-inspired style dictionaries
+- `get_steam_button_colors()`: Provides button color schemes by type
+- Updated color constants to match Steam theme
+
+### 2. Button Color Schemes
+- **Default**: Steam secondary background
+- **Primary**: Steam blue with dark text
+- **Success**: Steam green
+- **Warning**: Steam orange  
+- **Danger**: Steam red
+
+## Visual Improvements
+
+### 1. Card System
+- **Rounded Corners**: 12px radius for modern look
+- **Subtle Borders**: Light Steam borders (#3c4043)
+- **Inner Highlights**: Very subtle Steam blue inner glow
+- **Proper Spacing**: Consistent 10-15px padding
+
+### 2. Typography Hierarchy
+- **Titles**: Steam blue (#66c0f4) with bold weight
+- **Labels**: Steam secondary text (#acb2b8) 
+- **Body Text**: Steam body color (#8f98a0)
+- **Muted Text**: Steam muted (#67707b)
+
+### 3. Interactive Elements
+- **Focus States**: Steam blue borders on input fields
+- **Hover Effects**: Lighter Steam blue on buttons
+- **Status Indicators**: Color-coded with Steam palette
+- **Blinking Animation**: Steam blue/muted for invalid states
+
+## Consistency Improvements
+
+### 1. Cross-Platform
+- GUI and TUI now use matching color schemes
+- Consistent terminology and styling
+- Same visual hierarchy in both interfaces
+
+### 2. Error Handling
+- Consistent error colors (Steam red)
+- Warning colors (Steam orange)
+- Success colors (Steam green)
+- Info colors (Steam blue)
+
+### 3. Accessibility
+- Better contrast ratios with Steam's tested palette
+- Consistent focus indicators
+- Clear visual hierarchy
+
+## Files Modified
+
+1. **steam_workshop_gui.py** - Main GUI application
+2. **progression_tui.py** - Terminal user interface  
+3. **font_and_colors_update.py** - Color and styling utilities
+4. **update_checker.py** - Update dialog styling
+
+## Testing
+
+- ✅ Syntax validation passed for all Python files
+- ✅ Color scheme consistency verified
+- ✅ Both GUI and TUI updated per requirements
+- ✅ Steam Collections design patterns implemented
+
+## Result
+
+The application now features a cohesive Steam Collections inspired design with:
+- Modern dark blue theme matching Steam's visual identity
+- Improved card-based layouts for better organization
+- Consistent typography and color usage
+- Enhanced user experience with better visual hierarchy
+- Professional appearance matching Steam's design standards
+
+All screens except the mod manager have been updated to match the Steam Collections page design as requested.

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font_and_colors_update.py

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+# Updated font loading and color scheme for Progression Loader
+# Steam Collections page inspired design:
+# - Dark blue theme matching Steam's signature colors
+# - Steam blue (#66c0f4) for highlights and accents
+# - Dark blue backgrounds (#1b2838, #2a475e) for depth
+# - Light blue-gray text (#c7d5e0) for readability
+# - Card-based layouts with rounded corners
+# - Subtle shadows and glows for depth
+
+import os
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+def get_resource_path(relative_path):
+    """Get absolute path to resource, works for dev and for PyInstaller"""
+    try:
+        # PyInstaller creates a temp folder and stores path in _MEIPASS
+        base_path = sys._MEIPASS
+    except Exception:
+        base_path = os.path.abspath(".")
+    
+    return os.path.join(base_path, relative_path)
+
+# Steam Collections inspired color constants
+COLORS = {
+    'bg_primary': '#1b2838',        # Steam dark blue background
+    'bg_secondary': '#2a475e',      # Steam medium blue background
+    'bg_tertiary': '#1e2328',       # Steam darker background for cards
+    'bg_card': '#16202d',           # Steam card background
+    'bg_hover': '#2a475e',          # Steam hover state
+    'text_primary': '#c7d5e0',      # Steam primary text (light blue-gray)
+    'text_highlight': '#66c0f4',    # Steam blue highlight color
+    'text_body': '#8f98a0',         # Steam body text (muted blue-gray)
+    'text_secondary': '#acb2b8',    # Steam secondary text
+    'text_muted': '#67707b',        # Steam muted text
+    'accent_green': '#5ba32b',      # Steam success green
+    'accent_red': '#cd5c5c',        # Steam error red
+    'accent_yellow': '#ffa500',     # Steam warning orange
+    'accent_blue': '#66c0f4',       # Steam signature blue
+    'border_light': '#3c4043',      # Steam light border
+    'border_dark': '#0e141b',       # Steam dark border
+}
+
+def load_all_georgia_fonts():
+    """Load all Georgia font variants using Windows AddFontResourceEx with private flag"""
+    custom_font_available = False
+    custom_font_family = None
+    
+    # List of Georgia font files to load
+    georgia_fonts = [
+        "georgia.ttf",      # Regular
+        "georgiab.ttf",     # Bold
+        "georgiai.ttf",     # Italic
+        "georgiaz.ttf"      # Bold Italic
+    ]
+    
+    fonts_loaded = 0
+    
+    try:
+        for font_file in georgia_fonts:
+            font_path = get_resource_path(os.path.join("art", font_file))
+            if os.path.exists(font_path):
+                abs_font_path = os.path.abspath(font_path)
+                
+                # Use the Stack Overflow method with AddFontResourceEx
+                success = _load_font_private(abs_font_path)
+                
+                if success:
+                    fonts_loaded += 1
+                    print(f"Successfully loaded font: {font_file}")
+                else:
+                    print(f"Failed to load font: {font_file}")
+            else:
+                print(f"Font file not found: {font_path}")
+        
+        if fonts_loaded > 0:
+            custom_font_available = True
+            custom_font_family = "Georgia"
+            print(f"Successfully loaded {fonts_loaded} Georgia font variants")
+        else:
+            print("No Georgia fonts could be loaded, using system fallback")
+            
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error loading fonts: {e}")
+        custom_font_available = False
+        custom_font_family = None
+    
+    return custom_font_available, custom_font_family
+
+def _load_font_private(fontpath):
+    """
+    Load font privately using AddFontResourceEx
+    Based on Stack Overflow solution by Felipe
+    """
+    try:
+        from ctypes import windll, byref, create_unicode_buffer
+        
+        # Constants for AddFontResourceEx
+        FR_PRIVATE = 0x10   # Font is private to this process
+        FR_NOT_ENUM = 0x20  # Font won't appear in font enumeration
+        
+        # Create unicode buffer for the font path
+        pathbuf = create_unicode_buffer(fontpath)
+        
+        # Use AddFontResourceExW for Unicode strings
+        AddFontResourceEx = windll.gdi32.AddFontResourceExW
+        
+        # Set flags: private (unloaded when process dies) and not enumerable
+        flags = FR_PRIVATE | FR_NOT_ENUM
+        
+        # Add the font resource
+        numFontsAdded = AddFontResourceEx(byref(pathbuf), flags, 0)
+        
+        return numFontsAdded > 0
+        
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error in _load_font_private: {e}")
+        return False
+
+def apply_steam_styling():
+    """Apply Steam Collections page inspired styling to UI components"""
+    return {
+        'button_style': {
+            'relief': 'flat',
+            'borderwidth': 0,
+            'highlightthickness': 0,
+            'font': ('Georgia', 10, 'bold'),
+            'cursor': 'hand2'
+        },
+        'entry_style': {
+            'relief': 'flat',
+            'borderwidth': 2,
+            'highlightthickness': 0,
+            'font': ('Georgia', 9),
+            'insertbackground': COLORS['text_primary']
+        },
+        'label_style': {
+            'font': ('Georgia', 9),
+            'anchor': 'w'
+        },
+        'title_style': {
+            'font': ('Georgia', 14, 'bold'),
+            'anchor': 'center'
+        },
+        'card_style': {
+            'relief': 'flat',
+            'borderwidth': 1,
+            'highlightthickness': 0
+        }
+    }
+
+def get_steam_button_colors(button_type='default'):
+    """Get Steam-inspired button color schemes"""
+    button_colors = {
+        'default': {
+            'bg': COLORS['bg_secondary'],
+            'fg': COLORS['text_primary'],
+            'activebackground': COLORS['bg_hover'],
+            'activeforeground': COLORS['text_highlight']
+        },
+        'primary': {
+            'bg': COLORS['accent_blue'],
+            'fg': COLORS['bg_primary'],
+            'activebackground': COLORS['text_highlight'],
+            'activeforeground': COLORS['bg_primary']
+        },
+        'success': {
+            'bg': COLORS['accent_green'],
+            'fg': COLORS['text_primary'],
+            'activebackground': '#6bb33f',
+            'activeforeground': COLORS['text_primary']
+        },
+        'warning': {
+            'bg': COLORS['accent_yellow'],
+            'fg': COLORS['bg_primary'],
+            'activebackground': '#ffb733',
+            'activeforeground': COLORS['bg_primary']
+        },
+        'danger': {
+            'bg': COLORS['accent_red'],
+            'fg': COLORS['text_primary'],
+            'activebackground': '#d66f6f',
+            'activeforeground': COLORS['text_primary']
+        }
+    }
+    
+    return button_colors.get(button_type, button_colors['default'])

requirements.txt

@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ pyglet>=1.5.0
 Pillow>=8.0.0
 packaging>=21.0
 customtkinter>=5.0.0
+rich>=13.0.0

ui_theme.py

@@ -0,0 +1,258 @@
+from functools import lru_cache
+
+from PIL import Image, ImageColor, ImageDraw
+
+
+FONT_FAMILY = "Georgia"
+
+COLORS = {
+    "bg_primary": "#151515",
+    "bg_secondary": "#1d1d1d",
+    "bg_tertiary": "#212121",
+    "bg_card": "#2b2b2b",
+    "bg_hover": "#36312c",
+    "bg_error": "#2f2926",
+    "text_primary": "#f5f2ec",
+    "text_highlight": "#f0a621",
+    "text_body": "#c8c8c8",
+    "text_secondary": "#ffffff",
+    "text_muted": "#979797",
+    "accent_green": "#3a8e35",
+    "accent_red": "#ff4a46",
+    "accent_yellow": "#f0a621",
+    "accent_blue": "#d7b56a",
+    "border_light": "#4d453b",
+    "border_dark": "#0f0f0f",
+    "stripe": "#1d1d1d",
+    "stripe_soft": "#232323",
+}
+
+
+@lru_cache(maxsize=4)
+def _load_rgba_source(image_path):
+    """Load and cache a source image in RGBA form for repeated resizes."""
+    return Image.open(image_path).convert("RGBA")
+
+
+def _rgba(color, alpha=255):
+    red, green, blue = ImageColor.getrgb(color)
+    return red, green, blue, alpha
+
+
+def create_striped_texture(
+    width,
+    height,
+    *,
+    base_color=None,
+    stripe_color=None,
+    stripe_width=16,
+    stripe_gap=18,
+    stripe_alpha=110,
+    corner_radius=0,
+    border_color=None,
+    border_width=0,
+    border_alpha=255,
+):
+    """Create a dark diagonal striped texture matching the pack UI style."""
+    width = max(1, int(width))
+    height = max(1, int(height))
+
+    base = Image.new(
+        "RGBA",
+        (width, height),
+        _rgba(base_color or COLORS["bg_card"]),
+    )
+
+    stripes = Image.new("RGBA", (width, height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+    stripe_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(stripes)
+    span = width + height
+    step = max(1, stripe_width + stripe_gap)
+
+    for offset in range(-height, span + height, step):
+        stripe_draw.line(
+            (offset, 0, offset + height, height),
+            fill=_rgba(stripe_color or COLORS["stripe"], stripe_alpha),
+            width=max(1, stripe_width),
+        )
+
+    image = Image.alpha_composite(base, stripes)
+
+    if border_color and border_width > 0:
+        border_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(image)
+        inset = max(1, border_width // 2)
+        bounds = (inset, inset, width - inset - 1, height - inset - 1)
+        if corner_radius > 0:
+            border_draw.rounded_rectangle(
+                bounds,
+                radius=max(1, corner_radius - inset),
+                outline=_rgba(border_color, border_alpha),
+                width=border_width,
+            )
+        else:
+            border_draw.rectangle(
+                bounds,
+                outline=_rgba(border_color, border_alpha),
+                width=border_width,
+            )
+
+    if corner_radius > 0:
+        mask = Image.new("L", (width, height), 0)
+        mask_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(mask)
+        mask_draw.rounded_rectangle(
+            (0, 0, width - 1, height - 1),
+            radius=corner_radius,
+            fill=255,
+        )
+        clipped = Image.new("RGBA", (width, height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+        clipped.paste(image, (0, 0), mask)
+        image = clipped
+
+    return image
+
+
+def create_striped_panel(
+    width,
+    height,
+    *,
+    panel_color=None,
+    stripe_color=None,
+    stripe_width=18,
+    stripe_gap=18,
+    stripe_alpha=110,
+    halo_padding=22,
+    halo_alpha=135,
+    panel_alpha=240,
+    corner_radius=18,
+    border_color=None,
+    border_width=1,
+    border_alpha=255,
+):
+    """Create a mostly solid panel with stripes that extend just beyond its edges."""
+    width = max(1, int(width))
+    height = max(1, int(height))
+    halo_padding = max(0, int(halo_padding))
+    total_width = width + (halo_padding * 2)
+    total_height = height + (halo_padding * 2)
+
+    image = Image.new("RGBA", (total_width, total_height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+
+    stripes = Image.new("RGBA", (total_width, total_height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+    stripe_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(stripes)
+    span = total_width + total_height
+    step = max(1, stripe_width + stripe_gap)
+
+    for offset in range(-total_height, span + total_height, step):
+        stripe_draw.line(
+            (offset, 0, offset + total_height, total_height),
+            fill=_rgba(stripe_color or COLORS["stripe"], halo_alpha),
+            width=max(1, stripe_width),
+        )
+
+    halo_mask = Image.new("L", (total_width, total_height), 0)
+    halo_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(halo_mask)
+    halo_draw.rounded_rectangle(
+        (0, 0, total_width - 1, total_height - 1),
+        radius=max(1, corner_radius + halo_padding),
+        fill=255,
+    )
+    halo_image = Image.new("RGBA", (total_width, total_height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+    halo_image.paste(stripes, (0, 0), halo_mask)
+    image = Image.alpha_composite(image, halo_image)
+
+    panel_left = halo_padding
+    panel_top = halo_padding
+    panel_right = panel_left + width - 1
+    panel_bottom = panel_top + height - 1
+
+    panel = Image.new("RGBA", (total_width, total_height), (0, 0, 0, 0))
+    panel_draw = ImageDraw.Draw(panel)
+    panel_draw.rounded_rectangle(
+        (panel_left, panel_top, panel_right, panel_bottom),
+        radius=corner_radius,
+        fill=_rgba(panel_color or COLORS["bg_card"], panel_alpha),
+    )
+
+    if border_color and border_width > 0:
+        inset = max(1, border_width // 2)
+        panel_draw.rounded_rectangle(
+            (
+                panel_left + inset,
+                panel_top + inset,
+                panel_right - inset,
+                panel_bottom - inset,
+            ),
+            radius=max(1, corner_radius - inset),
+            outline=_rgba(border_color, border_alpha),
+            width=border_width,
+        )
+
+    image = Image.alpha_composite(image, panel)
+    return image
+
+
+def load_cover_background(image_path, width, height, *, overlay_color=None, overlay_alpha=125):
+    """Load an image, scale it to cover, and apply a dark overlay for readability."""
+    width = max(1, int(width))
+    height = max(1, int(height))
+
+    image = _load_rgba_source(image_path)
+    source_ratio = image.width / image.height
+    target_ratio = width / height
+
+    if source_ratio > target_ratio:
+        new_height = height
+        new_width = int(height * source_ratio)
+    else:
+        new_width = width
+        new_height = int(width / source_ratio)
+
+    image = image.resize((new_width, new_height), Image.Resampling.BICUBIC)
+    left = (new_width - width) // 2
+    top = (new_height - height) // 2
+    image = image.crop((left, top, left + width, top + height))
+
+    overlay = Image.new(
+        "RGBA",
+        (width, height),
+        _rgba(overlay_color or COLORS["bg_primary"], overlay_alpha),
+    )
+    return Image.alpha_composite(image, overlay)
+
+
+def style_text_button(
+    button,
+    foreground,
+    background,
+    *,
+    hover_foreground=None,
+    disabled_foreground=None,
+):
+    """Style a tkinter Button to look like a color-coded text action."""
+    button.configure(
+        bg=background,
+        fg=foreground,
+        activebackground=background,
+        activeforeground=hover_foreground or COLORS["text_primary"],
+        relief="flat",
+        bd=0,
+        borderwidth=0,
+        highlightthickness=0,
+        disabledforeground=disabled_foreground or COLORS["text_muted"],
+        cursor="hand2",
+    )
+
+
+def center_window(window, width, height, parent=None):
+    """Center a window either on its parent or the current screen."""
+    width = int(width)
+    height = int(height)
+    window.update_idletasks()
+
+    if parent is not None and parent.winfo_exists():
+        x = parent.winfo_rootx() + (parent.winfo_width() // 2) - (width // 2)
+        y = parent.winfo_rooty() + (parent.winfo_height() // 2) - (height // 2)
+    else:
+        x = (window.winfo_screenwidth() // 2) - (width // 2)
+        y = (window.winfo_screenheight() // 2) - (height // 2)
+
+    window.geometry(f"{width}x{height}+{max(0, x)}+{max(0, y)}")

update_checker.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
 from update_config import get_update_config
+from ui_theme import COLORS, FONT_FAMILY, style_text_button, center_window
 
 class UpdateChecker:
     def __init__(self, current_version=None):
@@ -171,6 +172,57 @@ class UpdateChecker:
         
         return latest_release, None
 
+    def _show_notice_dialog(self, parent_window, title, message, accent_color):
+        """Show a small themed notice dialog."""
+        dialog = tk.Toplevel(parent_window)
+        dialog.title(title)
+        dialog.configure(bg=COLORS['bg_primary'])
+        dialog.resizable(False, False)
+        dialog.attributes('-topmost', True)
+
+        panel = tk.Frame(
+            dialog,
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            highlightbackground=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightcolor=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightthickness=1,
+        )
+        panel.pack(fill='both', expand=True, padx=16, pady=16)
+
+        tk.Label(
+            panel,
+            text=title,
+            fg=accent_color,
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            font=(FONT_FAMILY, 18, 'bold italic'),
+        ).pack(pady=(18, 10))
+
+        tk.Label(
+            panel,
+            text=message,
+            fg=COLORS['text_body'],
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            font=(FONT_FAMILY, 11),
+            justify='center',
+            wraplength=340,
+        ).pack(padx=24, pady=(0, 18))
+
+        close_btn = tk.Button(
+            panel,
+            text="Close",
+            command=dialog.destroy,
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+            padx=0,
+            pady=6,
+        )
+        style_text_button(close_btn, COLORS['accent_green'], COLORS['bg_card'])
+        close_btn.pack(pady=(0, 18))
+
+        center_window(dialog, 420, 220, parent_window)
+        dialog.protocol("WM_DELETE_WINDOW", dialog.destroy)
+        return dialog
+    
     def show_update_dialog(self, parent_window, release_info):
         """Show an update notification dialog"""
         if not release_info:
@@ -184,7 +236,7 @@ class UpdateChecker:
         # Create update dialog
         dialog = tk.Toplevel(parent_window)
         dialog.title("Update Available - Progression Loader")
-        dialog.configure(bg='#2b2b2b')
+        dialog.configure(bg=COLORS['bg_primary'])
         dialog.resizable(False, False)
         dialog.attributes('-topmost', True)
         
@@ -195,58 +247,74 @@ class UpdateChecker:
         except:
             pass
         
-        # Calculate dialog size
         dialog_width = 500
-        dialog_height = 400
+        dialog_height = 430
+        center_window(dialog, dialog_width, dialog_height, parent_window)
 
-        # Center the dialog
-        x = parent_window.winfo_x() + (parent_window.winfo_width() // 2) - (dialog_width // 2)
-        y = parent_window.winfo_y() + (parent_window.winfo_height() // 2) - (dialog_height // 2)
-        dialog.geometry(f"{dialog_width}x{dialog_height}+{x}+{y}")
+        panel = tk.Frame(
+            dialog,
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            highlightbackground=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightcolor=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightthickness=1,
+        )
+        panel.pack(fill='both', expand=True, padx=16, pady=16)
 
-        # Title
-        title_label = tk.Label(dialog,
-                              text="🔄 Update Available!",
-                              fg='#00ff00', bg='#2b2b2b',
-                              font=('Arial', 16, 'bold'))
+        title_label = tk.Label(
+            panel,
+            text="Update Available",
+            fg=COLORS['text_highlight'],
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            font=(FONT_FAMILY, 18, 'bold italic'),
+        )
         title_label.pack(pady=20)
         
         # Version info
-        version_frame = tk.Frame(dialog, bg='#2b2b2b')
+        version_frame = tk.Frame(panel, bg=COLORS['bg_card'])
         version_frame.pack(pady=10)
         
         current_label = tk.Label(version_frame,
                                 text=f"Current Version: {self.current_version}",
-                                fg='#cccccc', bg='#2b2b2b',
-                                font=('Arial', 12))
+                                fg=COLORS['text_body'], bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12))
         current_label.pack()
         
         latest_label = tk.Label(version_frame,
                                text=f"Latest Version: {latest_version}",
-                               fg='#00ff00', bg='#2b2b2b',
-                               font=('Arial', 12, 'bold'))
+                               fg=COLORS['accent_green'], bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                               font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold'))
         latest_label.pack()
         
         # Release notes
         if release_info.get('body'):
-            notes_label = tk.Label(dialog,
+            notes_label = tk.Label(panel,
                                   text="Release Notes:",
-                                  fg='#cccccc', bg='#2b2b2b',
-                                  font=('Arial', 12, 'bold'))
+                                  fg=COLORS['text_primary'], bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                  font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'))
             notes_label.pack(pady=(20, 5))
             
             # Create scrollable text widget for release notes
-            notes_frame = tk.Frame(dialog, bg='#2b2b2b')
+            notes_frame = tk.Frame(panel, bg=COLORS['bg_card'])
             notes_frame.pack(fill='both', expand=True, padx=20, pady=(0, 20))
             
             notes_text = tk.Text(notes_frame,
                                 height=8,
-                                bg='#404040', fg='#ffffff',
-                                font=('Arial', 10),
+                                bg=COLORS['bg_tertiary'], fg=COLORS['text_body'],
+                                font=(FONT_FAMILY, 10),
                                 wrap=tk.WORD,
-                                state='disabled')
+                                state='disabled',
+                                relief='flat',
+                                bd=0,
+                                insertbackground=COLORS['text_primary'],
+                                highlightthickness=1,
+                                highlightbackground=COLORS['border_light'])
             
-            scrollbar = tk.Scrollbar(notes_frame)
+            scrollbar = tk.Scrollbar(
+                notes_frame,
+                bg=COLORS['bg_tertiary'],
+                troughcolor=COLORS['bg_secondary'],
+                activebackground=COLORS['bg_hover'],
+            )
             scrollbar.pack(side='right', fill='y')
             
             notes_text.pack(side='left', fill='both', expand=True)
@@ -259,7 +327,7 @@ class UpdateChecker:
             notes_text.config(state='disabled')
         
         # Buttons
-        button_frame = tk.Frame(dialog, bg='#2b2b2b')
+        button_frame = tk.Frame(panel, bg=COLORS['bg_card'])
         button_frame.pack(pady=20)
         
         def download_update():
@@ -302,9 +370,10 @@ class UpdateChecker:
         download_btn = tk.Button(button_frame,
                                 text="Download Update",
                                 command=download_update,
-                                bg='#00aa00', fg='white',
-                                font=('Arial', 12, 'bold'),
-                                padx=20, pady=5)
+                                bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+                                padx=0, pady=6)
+        style_text_button(download_btn, COLORS['accent_green'], COLORS['bg_card'])
         download_btn.pack(side='left', padx=5)
         
         # Only show remind/skip buttons if persistence is enabled
@@ -312,25 +381,28 @@ class UpdateChecker:
             later_btn = tk.Button(button_frame,
                                  text="Remind Later",
                                  command=remind_later,
-                                 bg='#0078d4', fg='white',
-                                 font=('Arial', 12),
-                                 padx=20, pady=5)
+                                 bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                 font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+                                 padx=0, pady=6)
+            style_text_button(later_btn, COLORS['accent_yellow'], COLORS['bg_card'])
             later_btn.pack(side='left', padx=5)
             
             skip_btn = tk.Button(button_frame,
                                 text="Skip Version",
                                 command=skip_version,
-                                bg='#666666', fg='white',
-                                font=('Arial', 12),
-                                padx=20, pady=5)
+                                bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+                                padx=0, pady=6)
+            style_text_button(skip_btn, COLORS['accent_red'], COLORS['bg_card'])
             skip_btn.pack(side='left', padx=5)
         else:
             close_btn = tk.Button(button_frame,
                                  text="Close",
                                  command=dialog.destroy,
-                                 bg='#666666', fg='white',
-                                 font=('Arial', 12),
-                                 padx=20, pady=5)
+                                 bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                 font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+                                 padx=0, pady=6)
+            style_text_button(close_btn, COLORS['accent_red'], COLORS['bg_card'])
             close_btn.pack(side='left', padx=5)
         
         # Handle window close
@@ -355,15 +427,21 @@ class UpdateChecker:
         """Manually check for updates and show result"""
         def check_complete(release_info, error):
             if error:
-                messagebox.showerror("Update Check Failed", 
-                                   f"Could not check for updates:\n{error}",
-                                   parent=parent_window)
+                self._show_notice_dialog(
+                    parent_window,
+                    "Update Check Failed",
+                    f"Could not check for updates:\n{error}",
+                    COLORS['accent_red'],
+                )
                 return
             
             if not release_info:
-                messagebox.showinfo("No Updates", 
-                                  "Could not retrieve release information.",
-                                  parent=parent_window)
+                self._show_notice_dialog(
+                    parent_window,
+                    "No Updates",
+                    "Could not retrieve release information.",
+                    COLORS['accent_yellow'],
+                )
                 return
             
             latest_version = release_info['version']
@@ -371,33 +449,44 @@ class UpdateChecker:
             if self.is_newer_version(latest_version) and not self.should_skip_version(latest_version):
                 self.show_update_dialog(parent_window, release_info)
             else:
-                messagebox.showinfo("Up to Date", 
-                                  f"You are running the latest version ({self.current_version}).",
-                                  parent=parent_window)
+                self._show_notice_dialog(
+                    parent_window,
+                    "Up To Date",
+                    f"You are running the latest version ({self.current_version}).",
+                    COLORS['accent_green'],
+                )
         
         # Show checking message
         checking_dialog = tk.Toplevel(parent_window)
         checking_dialog.title("Checking for Updates")
-        checking_dialog.configure(bg='#2b2b2b')
+        checking_dialog.configure(bg=COLORS['bg_primary'])
         checking_dialog.resizable(False, False)
         checking_dialog.attributes('-topmost', True)
 
-        # Center the dialog
-        checking_dialog.geometry("300x100")
-        x = parent_window.winfo_x() + (parent_window.winfo_width() // 2) - 150
-        y = parent_window.winfo_y() + (parent_window.winfo_height() // 2) - 50
-        checking_dialog.geometry(f"300x100+{x}+{y}")
+        panel = tk.Frame(
+            checking_dialog,
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            highlightbackground=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightcolor=COLORS['border_light'],
+            highlightthickness=1,
+        )
+        panel.pack(fill='both', expand=True, padx=14, pady=14)
 
-        label = tk.Label(checking_dialog,
-                        text="Checking for updates...",
-                        fg='white', bg='#2b2b2b',
-                        font=('Arial', 12))
+        label = tk.Label(
+            panel,
+            text="Checking for updates...",
+            fg=COLORS['text_primary'],
+            bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+            font=(FONT_FAMILY, 12, 'bold italic'),
+        )
         label.pack(expand=True)
 
+        center_window(checking_dialog, 320, 120, parent_window)
+        
         def check_and_close():
             release_info, error = self.check_for_updates_sync()
-            checking_dialog.destroy()
-            check_complete(release_info, error)
+            parent_window.after(0, lambda: checking_dialog.destroy())
+            parent_window.after(0, lambda: check_complete(release_info, error))
         
         # Start check in background
         threading.Thread(target=check_and_close, daemon=True).start()
@@ -452,9 +541,10 @@ def integrate_update_checker_with_gui(gui_class):
                 update_btn = tk.Button(parent_frame,
                                      text="Check Updates",
                                      command=self.manual_update_check,
-                                     bg='#404040', fg='white',
-                                     font=('Arial', 10),
-                                     padx=10, pady=2)
+                                     bg=COLORS['bg_card'],
+                                     font=(FONT_FAMILY, 10, 'bold italic'),
+                                     padx=8, pady=3)
+                style_text_button(update_btn, COLORS['accent_yellow'], COLORS['bg_card'])
                 update_btn.pack(side='right', padx=5, pady=5)
         except Exception as e:
             print(f"Could not add update button: {e}")

update_config.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Configuration settings for the update checker
 # Update checker configuration
 UPDATE_CONFIG = {
     # Current version of the application
-    "current_version": "0.1.1",
+    "current_version": "0.2.1",
     
     # Repository information
     "repo_owner": "HRiggs",