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New theme: Color of visited links
This problem is even more apparent if you look at the colours used in the list of questions itself.
Here are two questions on ELU:
I've already visited "Irreponsible person" but I've yet to visit "...
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New theme: Banner, sidebars, footer
One possibility: Make the page look a bit like an illuminated manuscript. An "illumination" illustration in the side bars in some kind of low-contrast, light-on-light pattern could coordinate with a ...
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New theme: Banner, sidebars, footer
I think rich banners make the new theme work much better visually. Have a look at the following:
Personal Finance & Money
Movies & TV
Photography
These seem to fit in much better with the ...
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We have until December 13
Thank you for the alert. I've been focusing on other things and completely missed the original announcement.
I enjoyed our quirky corner of Stack Exchange while it lasted. The new theme seems to work ...
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Show the tour’s summary on the left menu
This blurb is already shown on most pages to new users who haven't dismissed it:
It doesn't do any self-selection, though. It mostly annoys people who just want to read answers to existing questions (...
LaurelMod
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Show the tour’s summary on the left menu
While using the left menu may be attractive, it's not applicable to all visitors to the site, only to those who want to ask a question. There is currently a huge box once the "Ask Question" button is ...
Andrew LeachMod
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Tags! Huh, what are they good for?
Too long to post as a comment on MariLou's comment. I was intrigued by the statement "297 watchers of SWR tag is a pitiful number, it just proves my point that tags on this and on ELL's site has a ...
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Accepted
“we tried to fix it”
Just so this post won't be bumped by Stack Exchange for the third and miserable time. I'll post an answer and accept it.
We can't fix it if we don't know what y'all would consider an improvement. ...
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“we tried to fix it”
Foundation: When you already have an identifiable 'image' identity, you want to either completely scrap it, or work off of the main familiar iconic elements. The main question/responses here are ...
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New theme: Banner, sidebars, footer
Unfortunately, the modern interface does not lend itself to images of delicacy, and ornate details. The layout is an asymmetrical container, the logo must be positioned to the left and the left ...
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