[wp-ui] Admin header background color: light or dark?

Toon Van de Putte toon at automaton.be
Tue Jun 1 20:11:38 UTC 2010


A nice idea would be to allow the uploading of a small logo image for the
admin header. Additionally, the header colour could either be selected via
dropdown from a predefined set (my preference, for sheer simplicity) or
defined via wp-config or a dashboard setting.

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Chad Holden <chad.holden at utoronto.ca>wrote:

> Very good idea.  Some sort of options for the WP admin would be a huge
> bonus!
>
> You could then use RGBA w transparent PNGs to include the colour on modern
> browsers and plain old hex sans png for non css3 browsers.
>
> Chad
>
> From: Jared Williams <jaredwilli at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "wp-ui at lists.automattic.com" <wp-ui at lists.automattic.com>
> Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 15:52:59 -0400
> To: "wp-ui at lists.automattic.com" <wp-ui at lists.automattic.com>
> Subject: Re: [wp-ui] Admin header background color: light or dark?
>
> I agree, many times I mix up my sites, and having a way to personalize the
> color would be nice.
>
> Jared
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Toon Van de Putte <toon at automaton.be>wrote:
>
>> I must say I also support the lighter colour. What would come in handy, is
>> a branding option or a colour scheme selection menu to personalise each
>> instance of a wp-install. For those of us who manage multiple sites and
>> sometimes mix them up because the admins all look alike.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Jane Wells <jane at automattic.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 4/21/10 8:03 PM, Victor Teixeira wrote:
>>>
>>>> Iwould revert to the dark color or something between the two colors.
>>>>
>>>> You could also use the color of the active menu item, the dark grey.
>>>>
>>>> This light grey color is killing the interface.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Victor Teixeira
>>>>
>>> Hi Victoria. Sorry you don't like it, but the majority of people really
>>> seem to like the changes, and visually impaired people have also reported it
>>> being easier to read.
>>> Jane
>>>
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>
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