Questions tagged [design]
For questions regarding the design of the Stack Exchange websites; e.g., for issues with the layout.
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Weird horizontal line very close to other blocks on closed questions
At the bottom of the page of closed questions, e.g. here you can find a couple of blocks and the horizontal line very close to them: As far as I understand such lines are used to separate different ...
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Language labels on code blocks look as though they're part of the code in the block. They are also copied along with the code. Can this be changed?
After encountering the issue with misidentified languages in code blocks, I went to look at my old questions and answers in case any of them were affected. Even in situations where the language was ...
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Default text color -- very bright light blue -- is very hard to read
I use high-quality monitors. I have older eyes. The default title and link colors on many stack sites -- very bright, light cyan (blue) -- is very very hard to read. I'd guess the contrast between ...
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Background color of "Community Events" mod page spilling into the footer on some sites with custom themes
The moderator page /admin/community-events has a nice little form to fill out which will create a community event. Problem is, that form's white background has ventured where no maintext background ...
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New User Chat link broken
This has gone on pretty much as far as I know, surprised no one else has asked it. When a new user joins a room (under 20 rep - I believe this stopped happening with accounts created after the lobbies)...
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Replied-to message preview is easy to accidentally click when trying to select the message on mobile
The reply indicator on mobile that shows up for older messages for context is very easy to accidentally click on mobile, and it's annoying to have the page scroll up instead of selecting the message. ...
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Could we get some clarity over the Stack Exchange brand being sunset?
For many years - despite often doing business as "Stack Overflow", the company behind the network has formally been called "Stack Exchange Inc". I've complained for many years that ...
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Text overflow for mathjax rendering
I found this example of mathjax code that overflows when rendered: $\color{red}{\textrm{Bacon ipsum dolor amet spare ribs shank cupim salami shoulder meatball sirloin chislic kevin swine cow meatloaf ...
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Stack Overflow Redesign: Profile Page
This is the fifth and final post in our series discussing the redesign of Stack Overflow. If you haven’t yet, we recommend reading Part 1: A First Look: Stack Overflow redesign first, which explains ...
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Stack Overflow Redesign: Questions
This is the fourth post in our series discussing the redesign of Stack Overflow. If you haven’t yet, we recommend reading Part 1: A First Look: Stack Overflow redesign first, which explains the ...
PiperStaff
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Stack Overflow Redesign: Navigation and Homepage
This is the third post in our series discussing the redesign of Stack Overflow. If you haven’t yet, we recommend reading Part 1: A First Look: Stack Overflow redesign first, which explains the project'...
PiperStaff
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Stack Overflow Redesign: Color and Typography
This is the second post in our series discussing the redesign of Stack Overflow. If you haven’t yet, we recommend reading Part 1: A First Look: Stack Overflow redesign first, which explains the ...
PiperStaff
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A First Look: Stack Overflow Redesign
A little while ago, we started a conversation about evolving the look and feel of Stack Overflow. Your feedback was clear: you wanted less marketing and more product. You were right. We're sorry we ...
PiperStaff
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Vendors list on cookie popup has white on white text
Vendors list on cookie popup window has white on white text. I am using light theme on all sites. See attached image:
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Opinion: Would "St-Ex" be a good abbreviation of Stack Exchange to be implemented in UI and logos across the site? [closed]
I was writing an idea down in a notepad app that involved Astronomy and World Building Stack Exchange, and after writing "SE", felt it did not immediately strike me as something I could ...
