Index: sources/gui/qml/components/NotificationBarSmall.qml
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diff -u -r96d3da12ee7760f0d97fd7c2e9e89e56bcdcf6b1 -r0e528e5f706308c7b0e8f22a4d9dbb5b5715db7c
--- sources/gui/qml/components/NotificationBarSmall.qml	(.../NotificationBarSmall.qml)	(revision 96d3da12ee7760f0d97fd7c2e9e89e56bcdcf6b1)
+++ sources/gui/qml/components/NotificationBarSmall.qml	(.../NotificationBarSmall.qml)	(revision 0e528e5f706308c7b0e8f22a4d9dbb5b5715db7c)
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
     property alias  imageSource     : _image.source
     property bool   imageAutoSize   : false
+    property bool   imageAnimated   : false
+
     property alias  text            : _text.text
     property alias  textColor       : _text.color
     property alias  textfontSize    : _text.font.pixelSize
@@ -49,9 +51,11 @@
         anchors.centerIn: parent
         spacing: 10
         Image { id: _image
-            anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
             width : source == "" ? 0 : imageAutoSize ? Math.min(_root.height, _root.width) : Variables.notificationIconSize
             height: source == "" ? 0 : imageAutoSize ? Math.min(_root.height, _root.width) : Variables.notificationIconSize
+            anchors.verticalCenter   : imageAutoSize ? parent.verticalCenter : undefined
+            anchors.top              : imageAutoSize ? undefined : parent.top
+            anchors.topMargin        : height > _root.height ? -((height - _root.height) / 2) : 0
         }
         Text { id: _text
             color               : Colors.textNotificationNoneFg
@@ -61,6 +65,19 @@
         }
     }
 
+    OpacityAnimator { target: _image
+        from        : 0.3
+        to          : 1
+        duration    : 1500
+        running     : imageAnimated && _root.visible
+        onFinished  : {
+            var tmp = from
+            from = to
+            to  = tmp
+            restart()
+        }
+    }
+
     onLevelChanged: {
         switch (level) {
         case GuiActions.ALARM_PRIORITY_HIGH: