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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No sign up button on stackexchange.com homepage
I just created my account. On the web (desktop) version there was no "Sign Up" button anywhere. I had to "Log in" and "Forgot password" to get to a page where I could sign up. I'm on Firefox 74.0 for ...
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Use of every site's primary color in “Questions”, “Users”, “Tags” and “Unanswered” numbering section [duplicate]
In every Stack Exchange site, the "Questions", "Users", "Tags" and "Unanswered" pages have orange color in the numbering section at the bottom.
For example,
The workplace
Meta
Mathematics
...
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Profile page is just a little wider than the window on Mac
The profile page and subpages (activity, profile, and changing settings) when displayed on my Macbook in both Firefox and Chrome (e.g. mine) is a little too wide. It seems to be caused by the link in ...
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What's this new “get updates” box and why doesn't it have any functions? [duplicate]
I've seen this across nine different Stacks I follow, so I presume it's everywhere.
The last few days, I've been getting a little box in most (all?) questions with a bell icon inside and "get updates ...
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Strange border on the tag info page on localized Stack Overflow sites [duplicate]
enSO (https://stackoverflow.com/tags/javascript/info):
This block:
<div id="questions">
On localized sites (https://ru.stackoverflow.com/tags/javascript/info):
But on localized sites ...
asked Apr 1 '20 at 7:15
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Long chatroom name overflows sidebar widget
On some places, most notably the per-site Meta homepages and the moderator flag dashboard, a chat sidebar widget is shown, which shows how many people are chatting on the server and two recently ...
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In user profiles on meta (SO-only?), the site's meta logo is partially hidden (by the search bar?)
So far I've only seen this on Stack Overflow, which is probably due to its topbar design being different than most of the network, but in case there might be more sites impacted, I'm reporting it here ...
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Approve button on OAuth authorization dialog is invisible
There's supposed to be a button there... and while I think of it, wasn't the Reject button supposed to be red?
More specifically, there is an Approve button there, just to the left of the Reject ...
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Duplicated banner and side-bar in certain review queues [duplicate]
The banner and side-bar is replicated in certain review queues:
The above image is from this review in the Low Quality Review Queue.
Specifically, these review queues seem to be affected:
Low ...
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Selecting an event's permalink in the post timeline does not (visually) deselect other events
In the post timeline page, we can click a event's permalink to change the currently selected post.
However, clicking another permalink does not deselect the previous selected event, and the ...
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Can we have some details about when the responsive site will become the default on mobile?
The responsive "full site" will replace the mobile site sooner or later.
Is there a timeline on when it might become the default?
Will this be done piecemeal, or as a whole (for a given SE site, or ...
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Low Quality Post review is unreadable
I opened up a Low Quality Post review, and the visuals on it are horrendous. It's borderline impossible to read the content of the post, and the Stack Exchange logo along with the Home, Question, etc. ...
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Can the sites about religions have suitable background for block quotes?
The usual application of quoting on most of the sites is to quote someone's sayings. It can be conversation, articles, webpage, newspaper or books etc. Now if we talk about sites about religions, ...
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Line between number of answers and answers has vanished
I just saw now that the line between the number of answers on a question, and the answers to that question, has vanished:
There used to be a gray line between those two parts (where the red ...
asked Mar 19 '20 at 19:51
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Reputation indicator green color is different in stackexchange.com
The reputation indicator green color is different in the stackexchange.com header.
For example in the meta.stackexchange.com header the reputation indicator color is color: #5eba7d
But in the ...
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Tag green background in revision is too light
The green background color for the revision list is too light. Sample revision list. Can this be improved?
New UI:
Please refer the old UI:
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Add padding between Location input and error message
https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/edit/current
asked Mar 18 '20 at 8:56
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Up&Down vote arrows overlap with “First Posts” explanation panel [duplicate]
When doing posts review, vote arrows overlaps with explanation panel when scrolling down. Probably, just simple z-index issue.
Environment: Chrome (Version 80.0.3987.132 (Official Build) (64-bit))
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(No Action Needed), (I'm Done) & (Skip) buttons are not working on click after scrolling down due to overlapping [duplicate]
I found UI overlapping issue here https://stackoverflow.com/review/first-posts/25622634
And Top-Right side all three buttons are not working on click after scrolling down due to z-index or ...
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Accept tickmark and Timeline icons are displayed in wrong Z-order on Review pages [duplicate]
Being on Review queue pages you can scroll the page while review block itself remains on the top of the page. In such situation some items from the reviewing post (e.g. accepted tickmark or timeline ...
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Page change buttons in user profile “All actions” and “Responses” tab appear in Stack Overflow orange rather than site theme color
The page change buttons in user profile "All actions" and "Responses" tab used to appear in a theme color for the site (e.g. blue on this Meta site).
However, as of a few days ago, these are instead ...
asked Mar 16 '20 at 0:00
Sonic the Curiouser Hedgehog
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Results table in Query SO
When using SO trying to find the Top 200 users in Europe,
SELECT TOP 200
ROW_NUMBER() OVER(ORDER BY Reputation DESC) AS [#],
Id AS [User Link],
DisplayName,
Reputation,
WebsiteUrl,
...
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CSS goes wrong on companies list page [closed]
Currently This Page facing some issue with CSS:
I have tried to open that link in Incognito Window too.
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Align websites layout on the profile preferences page
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/users/edit/current
Probably, right now appears only on Stack Overflow на Русском, because of the localization. But would be nice to make this layout flexible in ...
asked Mar 12 '20 at 20:51
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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New red/green background in revision history is too light and not visible
Along the same lines as New red background for deleted posts is too light and not visible on high-contrast screens the new(?) red/green paragraph colouring in the revision history is also too light ...
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Text color change for “Staff” and “Moderator” indicator [duplicate]
As per the post, Employee profiles are marked with a "Staff" and "Moderator" indicator. The below screenshot was taken from the announcement post.
The below is the current screenshot taken from ...
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Text color on “Moderator” and “Staff” badges is hard to read
The "Moderator" and "Staff" badges on employee/moderator profiles have black colored text now:
Especially the "Moderator" badge is pretty hard to read now, so this is probably unintended. The text ...
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In the review pages the question text bleeds through the action box on top [duplicate]
When using the review functionality and I scroll down, the Answer text is hidden by the information box but buttons and tags are visible. The question however completely shines through. See screenshot ...
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“Ignore tag” button is out of the borders on the Stack Overflow на Русском
Report on our Meta.
asked Mar 11 '20 at 14:58
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Clicking on a spoiler incorrectly removes the gray background
As of the recent CSS update to quote markup and spoilers, quotes no longer have a colored background, while spoilers do:
This is a quote.
and
When the spoiler is merely hovered over, the gray ...
asked Mar 10 '20 at 19:27
Sonic the Curiouser Hedgehog
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Code snippet link text conflicts with underline
On my browser, the Show code snippet link for the code snippet
alert("This is some example code");
renders as follows:
It looks like the line and the text are in separate elements, allowing ...
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Deleted posts on profile page have broken formatting [duplicate]
Deleted posts (shown in red) have broken formatting on the profile page:
The screenshot is from my profile on Arqade Meta, running the latest version of Firefox with all addons disabled.
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Change the colour of quotes to blue, grey or black?
Note: not a duplicate of Please revert the quote background from white to yellow
Many people dislike the change of citation colours from yellow and orange to white and grey:
Please revert the quote ...
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Post score showing inconsistently on flag history page and general layout wonkiness
Starting a few minutes ago, I noticed that my flag history on multiple sites now shows post score for only some flagged posts rather than all of them, as was the previous behavior. Considering the ...
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Please revert the quote background from white to yellow
At some point during the day, quoted background, in I assume CSS, has been switched from yellow to white.
This is harder to find within an existing text, since the background color is the same for the ...
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New red background for deleted posts is too light and not visible on high-contrast screens
I recently noticed that the red background highlight behind deleted posts is now a much lighter shade of red than it used to be in the past.
While I'm generally in favor of having higher contrast ...
asked Mar 9 '20 at 21:56
Sonic the Curiouser Hedgehog
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Scroll too much and you won't be able to click the blue buttons [duplicate]
Using Chrome on my Windows 10 machine.
This behavior was noticed while reviewing Latest Answers, First Posts, Low Quality Posts.
Tested this in two communities (Stack Overflow and PM Stack Exchange*)...
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Warning Underflow™ in flag dialog for flag warning/ban messages
In the flag dialog, there is a warning message shown to users who recently had flags declined or are currently subject to a flag ban. Unfortunately, it looks like a recent CSS change caused the notice ...
asked Mar 9 '20 at 19:32
Sonic the Curiouser Hedgehog
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Incorrect highlighting deleted posts in profile
On the answers page I can (probably, because I'm mod) see deleted answers. And row's highlighting is broken right now.
asked Mar 9 '20 at 18:19
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik
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Decrease line height for usernames on review stats page
Another minor CSS issue: on the review stats page, long usernames are being wrapped (which is fine) but take up too much vertical space (which is not fine). When the space between those lines is ...
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Adjust padding for deleted posts in flag history
It looks like some CSS changes have been pushed out recently. There's a minor blemish on the flag history page: deleted posts have a red background, which does have some padding at the beginning but ...
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Yellow sidebar markup is incorrect
Your yellow sidebar has a slight markup issue. You have a loop on the <ul> of your lists, when it should be on the <li>.
Here's the markup for that component, stripped of attributes and ...
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The top bar is a little too full for moderators on mobile
Alternate title: why can't I hold all these icons??
The top bar has a bit too much stuff in it on my phone when there's flags:
You might spot the issue already: the site switcher icon has been ...
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The Overflow's latest blog content is duplicated
The latest issue of The Overflow blog has some duplicated sections beneath the From the blog category.
As you can see, the top three links are completely duplicated in the next three links.
On a ...
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Profile of users without QAs and with at least one rarest badge
I've noticed a bug using Google Chrome on an Android 7.0. The normal user profile Rarest badge section should look like this
When going to the profile of a new user that has no QAs and at least one ...
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Minor alignment issue in the pagination div
There is a minor alignment issue in the pagination div. There is no space in between the prev and 1 div.
The same can be reproduced in the following page's pagination div (which is in the bottom of ...
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Long tag names cause link to tag information page to be hidden
When a long tag is shown in the tag autocomplete results, the button with the question mark, leading to the tag information page, is partially hidden behind the next column:
(tested in the latest ...
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Long title in New Stack Overflow Feature dialog obscures close button
All Stack Overflow sites have an orange 'New' button next to the site logo in their top bar if there are new features to be discovered. If the title is too long, the close button (X) is hardly visible,...
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Why are mobile CSS colors darker than the normal ones?
I just noticed that the CSS for mobile has darker colors than the normal one. What is the reason for this? Can it be changed to the same colors?
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Why are the colors of visited and non-visited links on Academia.SE so different?
On Academia.SE, the color of non-visited links is blue, and the color of visited links is red:
However, on every other SE site I have visited, the color of visited and non-visited links are slightly ...
