From f114e8c60e9a898c466b918114dd040dc1a9f548 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jay George <contact@jaygeorge.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 09:40:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Asset modal - Show the checkboard by default

---
 resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue b/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
index 251ae41c3e..52dd4bba50 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
+++ b/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ export default {
             fields: null,
             fieldset: null,
             showFocalPointEditor: false,
-            showCheckerboard: false,
+            showCheckerboard: true,
             error: null,
             errors: {},
             actions: [],

From c0125dd1487dec731afbaa8d5f0051573b636e4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jay George <contact@jaygeorge.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 09:54:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Dim the transparency icon by default

---
 resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue b/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
index 52dd4bba50..5bb1409c00 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
+++ b/resources/js/components/assets/Editor/Editor.vue
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                                 v-slot="{ actions }"
                             >
                                 <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="isImage && isFocalPointEditorEnabled" @click.prevent="openFocalPointEditor" icon="focus" variant="ghost" class="[&_svg]:!opacity-45" :text="__('Focal Point')" />
-                                <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="isImage && asset && asset.can_be_transparent" @click="showCheckerboard = !showCheckerboard" icon="eye" variant="ghost" :class="[showCheckerboard ? '[&_svg]:!opacity-100' : '[&_svg]:!opacity-45']" :text="__('Transparency')" />
+                                <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="isImage && asset && asset.can_be_transparent" @click="showCheckerboard = !showCheckerboard" icon="eye" variant="ghost" :class="[showCheckerboard ? '[&_svg]:!opacity-45' : '[&_svg]:!opacity-100']" :text="__('Transparency')" />
                                 <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="canRunAction('rename_asset')" @click.prevent="runAction(actions, 'rename_asset')" icon="rename" variant="ghost" class="[&_svg]:!opacity-45" :text="__('Rename')" />
                                 <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="canRunAction('move_asset')" @click.prevent="runAction(actions, 'move_asset')" icon="move-folder" variant="ghost" class="[&_svg]:!opacity-45" :text="__('Move to Folder')" />
                                 <ui-button inset size="sm" v-if="canRunAction('replace_asset')" @click.prevent="runAction(actions, 'replace_asset')" icon="replace" variant="ghost" class="[&_svg]:!opacity-45" :text="__('Replace')" />