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Summary

Centered all README content (title, badges, screenshot, and description) to improve visual presentation and create a more professional appearance for the project documentation.

Details

Wrapped the main README content in a <div align="center"> tag to center-align all elements including the project title, CI/version badges, screenshot, and introductory description. This provides a more polished and modern look for the project's landing page.

Related Issues

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How to Validate

  1. Navigate to the README.md file on GitHub
  2. Verify that the title "Gemini CLI" is centered
  3. Confirm all badges are centered horizontally
  4. Check that the screenshot image is centered
  5. Verify the description text is centered
  6. Test rendering on both light and dark GitHub themes

Pre-Merge Checklist

  • Updated relevant documentation and README (if needed)
  • Added/updated tests (if needed)
  • Noted breaking changes (if any)
  • Validated on required platforms/methods:
    • MacOS
      • npm run
      • npx
      • Docker
      • Podman
      • Seatbelt
    • Windows
      • npm run
      • npx
      • Docker
    • Linux
      • npm run
      • npx
      • Docker

## Summary
Fixed deprecated HTML `align` attribute in README to use modern HTML5-compliant heading tag while maintaining centered layout for better long-term maintainability.

## Details
Replaced Markdown heading syntax (`# Gemini CLI`) with HTML `<h1>` tag to ensure proper centering within the `<div align="center">` block. The `align` attribute on divs is deprecated in HTML5, but remains the most practical solution for GitHub README files. Converting the heading to HTML ensures consistent rendering across all Markdown parsers while keeping the existing centered layout intact.

**Changes:**
- Converted `# Gemini CLI` to `<h1>Gemini CLI</h1>`
- Added blank lines around content blocks for proper Markdown parsing
- Maintained `align="center"` for GitHub README compatibility

## Related Issues
Addresses feedback regarding obsolete HTML5 attributes in documentation.

## How to Validate
1. View the README on GitHub
2. Verify that the title "Gemini CLI" appears centered
3. Confirm all badges are centered below the title
4. Check that the screenshot image is centered
5. Validate layout consistency across desktop and mobile views

**Expected result:** All content within the div should be visually centered with no layout shifts.

## Pre-Merge Checklist
- [x] Updated relevant documentation and README (if needed)
- [ ] Added/updated tests (if needed)
- [ ] Noted breaking changes (if any)
- [ ] Validated on required platforms/methods:
  - [ ] MacOS
    - [ ] npm run
    - [ ] npx
    - [ ] Docker
    - [ ] Podman
    - [ ] Seatbelt
  - [ ] Windows
    - [ ] npm run
    - [ ] npx
    - [ ] Docker
  - [ ] Linux
    - [ ] npm run
    - [ ] npx
    - [ ] Docker

**Note:** This is a documentation-only change that doesn't affect runtime behavior, so platform validation is not applicable.
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Summary of Changes

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This pull request focuses on enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the project's README.md by centrally aligning its prominent introductory elements. The modification aims to provide a more polished and professional first impression for anyone viewing the project documentation.

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  • README Visual Alignment: The README.md file has been updated to center the main header, CI/version badges, and the project screenshot, improving the visual presentation of the project's documentation.

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This pull request aims to center-align the header content of the README.md file. The implementation correctly centers the title, badges, and screenshot. However, it fails to center the introductory description as stated in the pull request's summary and validation steps. I've provided a suggestion to fix this by moving the description text inside the main div container.

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@gemini-cli gemini-cli bot added the status/need-issue Pull requests that need to have an associated issue. label Jan 7, 2026
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Thank you for this improvement! Unfortunately, we want to avoid HTML in the Markdown files when possible.

@jkcinouye jkcinouye closed this Jan 8, 2026
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