Questions tagged [design]
Use this tag for questions regarding the design of the Stack Exchange websites; e.g., for issues with the layout.
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Use San Francisco, Helvetica Neue fonts over Arial
The current CSS design for Ask Different puts Arial first.
I think we should change this CSS to put San Francisco first, without having to license anything or anything like that. Here is my CSS code:
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Let's support Dark Mode!
With the introduction of dark mode in macOS, Safari Technology Preview 68 has released a new feature called prefers-color-scheme which lets us detect whether the user has dark mode enabled with a ...
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Code-formatted links aren't highlighted blue
Links wrapped around `code` snippets aren't highlighted as links, so they're hard to notice. This should probably behave more like SU and SO, where they're still highlighted blue even though they're ...
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Why are visited links not rendered differently from non-visited links in AskDifferent?
I subscribe to several SE sites. I've noticed that the question links on the Questions page are rendered differently on the AskDifferent site than they are on the other sites I visit: After clicking ...
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When `code` is included in a link, it is not highlighted in blue
While typing the title I was directed to this question from 2011 (it was even edited by Jeff Atwood!), but there are no answers or comments, and the issue still exists:
When making an inline link ...
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Typing question/answer via iPhone very slow
I've just typed an answer on AD and it's way slower than typing a question or answer on this meta for example.
I am using Mobile Safari browser and not enabling the mobile theme - so it's basically ...
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Inconsistent Notification
If you try to upvote a question or answer twice, you get the nice yellow box that give an indication of the problem "You already voted on this question ....etc", and an obvious "Click in this box to ...
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Markup or styling broken on profile page
I'm using Firefox 50.0.2 and noticed the layout in my profile on this site is broken. Something is wrapping or overflowing unexpectedly and it's throwing the whole section off:
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Small design problem with number of eligible voters on election page
The election page looks a little bit awkward, because the number of eligible voters is 'orphaned' on the previous line, at least for the first three elections:
The problem seems to be a missing <...
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Missing elected year on moderators' users page in meta
On the main site's /users?tab=moderators it shows the year that the user was elected as a moderator under their reputation.
However, on meta's /users?tab=moderators the year of election is missing.
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‘meta’ in Meta title is a serif font
The word ‘meta’ in the .meta-title is a serif font instead of sans-serif. The font family was previously sans-serif, but is now using the default font for the browser, which in Safari is Times.
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Tag selector causes scrolling within the page
The tag selector on this site and its Meta causes the content container to scroll in Chrome/Firefox, which isn't desired:
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Shadow missing under the info box of the edit queue
The yellow box informing the users that their edits will be placed in a peer reviewed queue is missing the shadow under the bottom-right corner.
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Top bar on updated site has some unsharp text in it on a Thunderbolt display
Overall the update is awesome. I really like the new fonts and the really like the updated look to the Markdown input box for question asking and answering.
I'm noticing, on my Thunderbolt display (...
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Score box and question box are misaligned on the flags page
The score box and the question title box have different heights on the flags page (see image below). Also, if the score is negative, the text wraps inside its box.
OS: 10.6.8
Browser: Safari 5.1.7
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Layout should use overflow-y: scroll to prevent flickering
It's the first time I've noticed this on a SE site but I guess it applies not only to Apple.SE.
On pages where the contents load relatively slowly (e.g. sometimes, the "Users" page) there is a ...
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Some questions' titles not shown (Safari only)
Sometimes I see a question that, when seen from the homepage, appears to have no title. You can still click its box and go to the question's page, where the title is visible.
In the below screencap, ...
