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Seasoned Advice updated site theme is ready for testing!

As part of implementing the new unified themes across the network, we're gradually rolling out updated site themes for each site. As of today, we have enabled your updated site theme for testing. If ...
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Activity page tab selector font stays dark when active on Meta

The active tab in the profile page has a dark box around it and the font switches to white to allow reading the tab. However, the second set of tabs doesn't change font color and they're illegible. It ...
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I added a hyperlink just now and can't see it

Look at this: How is sushi supposed to be eaten?, there is one hyperlink in the entire answer. If you can see it, your eyes are better than mine (which wouldn't take much). They used to be red or ...
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Please center the toque in our logo inside the circle!

Not much else to say. I don't usually nitpick things like this but this is our site's logo and right now, it just looks a bit sloppy. I respect all of the hard work the design team does but please, ...
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A design update is coming!

You may have noticed some updates to the design lately, they are part of a SE network-wide update to a new base css framework. The updates allow us to: Have sharper / more beautiful design on retina ...
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Links became really blue again

Is it intentional this time or is it a recurrence of this: Links have turned blue It looks the same: As a note, these are the unvisited links for me.
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Links have turned blue

Looks like all the user links went, but only the visited links for questions. Things are a bit weird on meta too. On questions this includes the dotted line, not just the title/link:
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Link contrast is too low on meta

I've noticed this a few times recently. For example, I completely missed the "and others like it" links in this question. They're visible enough in good conditions, but if your screen isn't the ...
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Ads are cut off on the right

Had a look in chrome dev console, and I think the problem is the 8px padding in div adcm2, class everyonelovesstackoverflow. If I change that to 0 it's fine. (The sidebar, that container, the ad, ...
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Header line height is off

.post-form h2 has a super huge line height of 34px, causing weird spacing in the preview when a header wraps: Conversely, the rendered headers inherit .post-text's 17px line height, which causes them ...
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.post-text img has bottom margin

.post-text img has a bottom margin of 15px, which is inconsistent with the preview/rest of the network. It makes the Town Hall Chat digests sad, and should be removed:
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External search options box positioned strangely on search page

On the search tips page, it looks like the content div isn't wide enough for the text and the external searches box to sit side-by-side like they do on other sites. This is what is looks like on ...
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Why do some questions appear green?

Today, the list of questions on the main page suddenly started looking differently. This morning, all questions had the same background. Now, some of them have a greenish background. It looks like a ...
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In the profile, hyperlinks to Questions are double underlined

Instead of using single underlines, question titles show double underlines when hovering them in the profile: Apparently because the .question-hyperlink:hover has an extra: border-bottom-color: #666;...
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Borken Button [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: The button to copy the account in other SE sites is not correctly rendered Yo @Jin! I was editing my profile and came across this. I checked IE8 and Chrome (Win and Mac) ...
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The button to copy the account in other SE sites is not correctly rendered

The "Copy Profile to all Stack Exchange network accounts" button on the profile "Edit" page appears as in the following screenshot, with Safari 5.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.7.2: The background is only set in ...
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The list of users is not correctly aligned

In this list of users with a badge, the usernames are not correctly aligned. The name in the last column is lower than the name in the third column, which is higher than the name in the second column....
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Suggested edits alert is unreadable

This was always a minor annoyance, but now that we have people suggesting multiple edits every day, it's become a full-blown nuisance: (Note that even though it's next the word "mod", it does not ...
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Incorrect positioning of phrase "accept or start bounty"

See image from my roster of questions Now, I don't know if you can see it, but the phrase "Have you considered..." is above the gray separator, so that it looks like it's the question the phrase is ...
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Bounty awards are unreadable

Feast your eyes on this: 'Nuff said (I hope). Fix it, please.
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Suggestion - Change Link Color

I was reading this question - How to make my pasta less brown? - particularly Michael's answer. He links to a recipe of his. However, I only knew there was a link there was because I read his answer ...
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What's up with the new colors

Um, the title headings of questions, tags, ect. are pale to the point of unreadablity. Veiwing in internet explorer 8.
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StackExchange box is transparent and too big

Clicking on the StackExchange box in the top-left opens a transparent (no background?) box that covers most of the page in overlapping text. Opening this box on other sites (like Stack Overflow) opens ...
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"Related Questions" box overlaps with the Title section

When I type in a question title and tab out of that textbox, the Related Questions box appears, but not in the right place. It seems to be offset several pixels up and to the right, and overlaps with ...
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Could we please choose a single format for visited/unvisited links and stick to it?

This has been bugging me ever since the "Better Homes and Gardens" site design was implemented: in the main listings of questions[*], questions that are new to you are bold/darker, while questions you ...
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Can we replace some of the leftover "Food and Cooking" references?

I hope/suspect that the actual text is only stored in one or two places, but nevertheless the "title" of our site appears in a lot of places other than the logo itself. I'd like to see the "internal" ...
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Answer count is un-bolded on some pages

The number of answers for a question appears in bold in most cases, but normal when the question has an accepted answer, under the questions tab/view. The HTML looks like: <div class="...
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Performance while typing (after site redesign)

Since the website was redesigned, I've been noticing very poor performance while typing. I do type reasonably fast, but it's quite noticeable - while typing this, the letters appearing on the screen ...
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FAQ tag is illegible on meta

You can view this simply by going here: https://cooking.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/faq
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"g" in "Food and Cooking" banner is partially obstructed [closed]

See this screenshot: from chrome 7.0.517.41 on linux.
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Weird display issues on Edit Post screen

I just went to edit one of my answers and saw this: So... I think this one speaks for itself, I'm not exactly sure how to describe what's happening. Code blue! Note: This only happens when you edit ...
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Badges for New Design

Thanks for the new design, Jin. The badges appear to be cut off, with some names not showing up on them at all in FF 1.5.
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Icons for favorite in non-beta site

Right now, when I look at a question that I have NOT selected as a favorite question, I see a yellow star under the vote counts for that question. Selecting a question as a favorite makes the yellow ...
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New Design Launched

Hi guys, As you can see, the new design launched. Congrats and many thanks for your design inputs. Please let me know if you see any usability/CSS/Styling bugs. Please start a new question for these ...
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Design Ideas for Cooking Site

Hi all. I'm Jin and I'll be working on the designs for the Stack Exchange sites as they graduate from the beta phase. Each site will have its own unique theme that will reflects its topic. However, ...
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On the Users page, would it be better to sort horizontally instead of vertically?

Whenever I look at the users page, I expect the top row to be the highest rep users and so on down the line. It looks strange to me that it is sorted into columns instead. Anyone else think so?
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What should our logo look like?

It seems pretty clear that we are leaning towards SeasonedAdvice.com (Great Name!). With that said, I think it's time to start soliciting logo design and concepts. Please keep this to the same format ...