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Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

This is com­par­a­tive­ly hard­er to read now. The left is the old site, the right is the new: No­tice how much dark­er and small­er the text is now! You’ve dropped the x-height by a whole bunch and ...
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Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

To be honest, you should have known you were going to catch some wind asking a bunch of designers about a design you're forcing on them. So here goes my honest feedback. Some of it is constructive, ...
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11 votes
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The accepted answer and not accepted answer blips have quite similar color

I personally don't experience this, but I seem to have pretty good colour vision. I can imagine that with less-optimal colour vision, the difference may be insufficient. Not everyone's cones are as ...
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Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

feature-request My eyes really hurt when trying to read questions, Arial is very harsh as compared with our current font of Open Sans. Our site really enjoys Open Sans. Check out this post post ...
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Bold and italic no longer possible to make

Ok, i tracked the problem down. It appears that the style sheet uses the local version of the font if present. For some reason Firefox does not recognize the boldness in this case. I am still trying ...
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8 votes

Can we get the old color back for our buttons?

YES The old colors were much better, we would love our old colors back.
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7 votes

Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

If you're not going to listen to our feedback at all, constructive or no, you might as well not ask it.
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6 votes

Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

Rendering Regression Bug The site’s old style sheet had this bit of CSS: body { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; background-image: url('img/pattern....
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5 votes
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Should I edit a post when it’s poorly typographically styled and formatted?

I almost rejected your suggested edit on this answer. Your summary said: corrected typography: em-dash, apostrophe and ellipses You actually changed the hyphens for spaced en-dashes, not em-...
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Please tell me this is not a new design that's staying in place

This bug has been fixed. More details can be found on my answer over on Meta Stack Exchange: This issue has been fixed. Short version: There was an upstream change in our Stacks library that caused ...
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BUG - Election page overflow

My name is Josh and I'm a Senior Product Designer at Stack Overflow. Thank you for taking the time to report this issue. Congratulations! You've uncovered a network-wide bug. I have pushed a fix for ...
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4 votes

Updates to the site

I'm slightly color blind as far as blue/purple goes, however I seem to be unable to distinguish between the subtle greys used in the "accept answer" button.
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Bullet formatting

There could be some improvements to the CSS regarding nested lists. Currently the spacing between list items is more than the space between the nested lists first item and its parent list item, like ...
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4 votes

Bullet formatting

EDIT: @CAI was right, it's not the last-child rule that's to blame for the weird lay-out. It's the fact that text in a li element is not seen as a li-element when the li has a ul nested inside of it. ...
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Bullet formatting

At least some of the spacing issues is due to the markup formatting. If you look at the markup you will notice there is inconsistent line breaks between list items, outer_wall is the only top level ...
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3 votes

Open Sans font rendering issue in heading #3

I see it as well on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge on Windows 10. There was a Chrome bug that had a similar issue in the past (it says it's been fixed but it still has shown up on all of my devices for a ...
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3 votes
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BUG - Tags at bottom of question page unreadable

Looks like it has been like this for at least a year. Thanks for reporting - this is fixed and will be deployed soon.
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Bold and italic no longer possible to make

Clear Solution: (for everyone redirected here) Uninstall (or disable) OpenSans on your local machine. To uninstall OpenSans from Windows, open Control Panel → Apperance and Personalization → Fonts. ...
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2 votes

Graphic Design updated site theme is ready for testing!

Good para­graphs re­flows now One thing does look bet­ter: the para­graph re­flows when you change your win­dow size. Look in par­tic­u­lar at what hap­pens to the para­graphs here when you slow­ly ...
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2 votes

Updates to the site

status-completed It is now fixed, it will be live after our next production build. Tag synonym pages are missing part of the backdrop: Related bug that's fixed elsewhere
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2 votes

Community ad stats bar isn't hidden

Not sure when it happened but this is now fixed. The footer/stats-bar now has opacity: 0; set so that it is hidden until the ad is hovered over:
Cai's user avatar
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2 votes

Bold and italic no longer possible to make

Confirmed on FF58 (Win7) -- looks like a bug from here
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1 vote

Updates to the site

Recent changes to the flag summary page have dropped the sidebar to the bottom of the page
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1 vote

Updates to the site

The highlighted background for questions with accepted answers isn't shown on the 'Questions' page. It is shown on the front page, as you can see: If you inspect the CSS, the style for the background ...
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