diff --git a/crates/welcome/src/welcome.rs b/crates/welcome/src/welcome.rs
index 1deede7611..face85c4b6 100644
--- a/crates/welcome/src/welcome.rs
+++ b/crates/welcome/src/welcome.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 use gpui::{
-    actions,
-    elements::{Flex, Label, ParentElement},
+    color::Color,
+    elements::{Flex, Label, ParentElement, Svg},
     Element, Entity, MutableAppContext, View,
 };
 use settings::Settings;
-use workspace::{item::Item, Workspace};
-
-actions!(welcome, [ShowWelcome]);
+use workspace::{item::Item, Welcome, Workspace};
 
 pub fn init(cx: &mut MutableAppContext) {
-    cx.add_action(|workspace: &mut Workspace, _: &ShowWelcome, cx| {
+    cx.add_action(|workspace: &mut Workspace, _: &Welcome, cx| {
         let welcome_page = cx.add_view(|_cx| WelcomePage);
         workspace.add_item(Box::new(welcome_page), cx)
     })
@@ -28,7 +26,29 @@ impl View for WelcomePage {
 
     fn render(&mut self, cx: &mut gpui::RenderContext<'_, Self>) -> gpui::ElementBox {
         let theme = &cx.global::<Settings>().theme;
-        Label::new("Welcome page", theme.editor.hover_popover.prose.clone()).boxed()
+
+        Flex::new(gpui::Axis::Vertical)
+            .with_children([
+                Flex::new(gpui::Axis::Horizontal)
+                    .with_children([
+                        Svg::new("icons/terminal_16.svg")
+                            .with_color(Color::red())
+                            .constrained()
+                            .with_width(100.)
+                            .with_height(100.)
+                            .aligned()
+                            .contained()
+                            .boxed(),
+                        Label::new("Zed", theme.editor.hover_popover.prose.clone()).boxed(),
+                    ])
+                    .boxed(),
+                Label::new(
+                    "Code at the speed of thought",
+                    theme.editor.hover_popover.prose.clone(),
+                )
+                .boxed(),
+            ])
+            .boxed()
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
index b9d80e7150..31960fbc1e 100644
--- a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ actions!(
         NewTerminal,
         NewSearch,
         Feedback,
-        Restart
+        Restart,
+        Welcome
     ]
 );
 
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ pub fn init(app_state: Arc<AppState>, cx: &mut MutableAppContext) {
     });
     cx.add_global_action({
         let app_state = Arc::downgrade(&app_state);
-        move |_: &NewFile, cx: &mut MutableAppContext| {
+        move |_: &Welcome, cx: &mut MutableAppContext| {
             if let Some(app_state) = app_state.upgrade() {
                 open_new(&app_state, cx).detach();
             }
@@ -2865,7 +2866,7 @@ pub fn open_new(app_state: &Arc<AppState>, cx: &mut MutableAppContext) -> Task<(
 
         workspace.update(&mut cx, |_, cx| {
             if opened_paths.is_empty() {
-                cx.dispatch_action(NewFile);
+                cx.dispatch_action(Welcome);
             }
         })
     })
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/main.rs b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
index cc930774d5..298e8ef8b9 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ use theme::ThemeRegistry;
 use util::StaffMode;
 use util::{channel::RELEASE_CHANNEL, paths, ResultExt, TryFutureExt};
 use workspace::{
-    self, item::ItemHandle, notifications::NotifyResultExt, AppState, NewFile, OpenPaths, Workspace,
+    self, item::ItemHandle, notifications::NotifyResultExt, AppState, OpenPaths, Welcome, Workspace,
 };
 use zed::{self, build_window_options, initialize_workspace, languages, menus};
 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ async fn restore_or_create_workspace(mut cx: AsyncAppContext) {
         });
     } else {
         cx.update(|cx| {
-            cx.dispatch_global_action(NewFile);
+            cx.dispatch_global_action(Welcome);
         });
     }
 }