diff --git a/socktop/src/ui/modal.rs b/socktop/src/ui/modal.rs
index 46769ef..e0ca2fd 100644
--- a/socktop/src/ui/modal.rs
+++ b/socktop/src/ui/modal.rs
@@ -390,30 +390,9 @@ impl ModalManager {
     }
 
     fn render_about(&self, f: &mut Frame, area: Rect) {
-        const ASCII_ART: &str = r#"
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣠⡄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣤⣶⣾⠿⠿⠛⠃⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣀⣠⡄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠘⠛⢉⣠⣴⣾⣿⠿⠆⢰⣾⡿⠿⠛⠛⠋⠁⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠘⣿⠟⠋⣁⣤⣤⣶⠀⣠⣤⣶⣾⣿⣿⡿⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡆⠘⠛⢉⣁⣤⣤⣤⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡀⢾⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡇⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣧⠈⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣧⠈⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡄⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣼⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠿⠋⣁⠀⢿⣿⣿⣿⣷⡀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣠⣴⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⢁⣴⣿⣿⡇⢸⣿⣿⡿⠟⠃⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢀⣠⣴⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⢀⣿⣿⣿⡟⢀⣾⠟⢁⣤⣶⣿⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠀⠀⣠⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡇⠸⡿⠟⢋⣠⣾⠃⣰⣿⣿⣿⡟⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⣴⣄⠙⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⠿⠛⠋⣉⣁⣤⣴⣶⣿⣿⣿⠀⣿⡿⠟⠋⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⣿⣿⡆⠹⠟⠋⣁⣤⡄⢰⣿⠿⠟⠛⠋⠉⠉⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
-⠀⠀⠈⠉⠁⠀⠀⠀⠙⠛⠃⠈⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
 
-███████╗ ██████╗  ██████╗████████╗ ██████╗ ██████╗ 
-██╔════╝██╔═══██╗██╔════╝╚══██╔══╝██╔═══██╗██╔══██╗
-███████╗██║   ██║██║        ██║   ██║   ██║██████╔╝
-╚════██║██║   ██║██║        ██║   ██║   ██║██╔═══╝ 
-███████║╚██████╔╝╚██████╗   ██║   ╚██████╔╝██║     
-╚══════╝ ╚═════╝  ╚═════╝   ╚═╝    ╚═════╝ ╚═╝     
-"#;
+        //get ASCII art from a constant stored in theme.rs
+        use super::theme::ASCII_ART;
 
         let version = env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");
 
diff --git a/socktop/src/ui/theme.rs b/socktop/src/ui/theme.rs
index 7b4d1bf..f726b85 100644
--- a/socktop/src/ui/theme.rs
+++ b/socktop/src/ui/theme.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pub const ICON_COUNTDOWN_LABEL: &str = "⏰ Next auto retry: ";
 pub const BTN_RETRY_TEXT: &str = " 🔄 Retry ";
 pub const BTN_EXIT_TEXT: &str = " ❌ Exit ";
 
-// Large multi-line warning icon
+// warning icon
 pub const LARGE_ERROR_ICON: &[&str] = &[
     "           /\\           ",
     "          /  \\          ",
@@ -60,3 +60,30 @@ pub const LARGE_ERROR_ICON: &[&str] = &[
     "     /     !!     \\     ",
     "    /______________\\    ",
 ];
+
+
+//about logo
+pub const ASCII_ART: &str = r#"
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣠⡄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣤⣶⣾⠿⠿⠛⠃⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣀⣠⡄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠘⠛⢉⣠⣴⣾⣿⠿⠆⢰⣾⡿⠿⠛⠛⠋⠁⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠘⣿⠟⠋⣁⣤⣤⣶⠀⣠⣤⣶⣾⣿⣿⡿⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡆⠘⠛⢉⣁⣤⣤⣤⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡀⢾⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡇⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣧⠈⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣧⠈⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡄⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣼⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠿⠋⣁⠀⢿⣿⣿⣿⣷⡀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣠⣴⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⢁⣴⣿⣿⡇⢸⣿⣿⡿⠟⠃⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢀⣠⣴⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⢀⣿⣿⣿⡟⢀⣾⠟⢁⣤⣶⣿⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠀⠀⣠⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡇⠸⡿⠟⢋⣠⣾⠃⣰⣿⣿⣿⡟⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⣴⣄⠙⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⠿⠛⠋⣉⣁⣤⣴⣶⣿⣿⣿⠀⣿⡿⠟⠋⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⣿⣿⡆⠹⠟⠋⣁⣤⡄⢰⣿⠿⠟⠛⠋⠉⠉⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+⠀⠀⠈⠉⠁⠀⠀⠀⠙⠛⠃⠈⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
+
+███████╗ ██████╗  ██████╗████████╗ ██████╗ ██████╗ 
+██╔════╝██╔═══██╗██╔════╝╚══██╔══╝██╔═══██╗██╔══██╗
+███████╗██║   ██║██║        ██║   ██║   ██║██████╔╝
+╚════██║██║   ██║██║        ██║   ██║   ██║██╔═══╝ 
+███████║╚██████╔╝╚██████╗   ██║   ╚██████╔╝██║     
+╚══════╝ ╚═════╝  ╚═════╝   ╚═╝    ╚═════╝ ╚═╝     
+"#;
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