Dark mode for caMicroscope pages #1075
Open
Conversation
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
|
This PR is stale because it has been open 45 days with no activity. |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Dark mode for caMicroscope
Summary
This PR introduces a dark mode feature for the camicroscope interface. It allows users to toggle between light and dark themes for improved usability, particularly in low-light environments. The changes include:
-Adding a theme toggle button in the UI which allows switching between light and dark theme.
-Dark theme for Home, Slides, Info, Workbench and Signup pages.
Dark Mode button UI:
Some Before/After Screenshots:
Before:
<img width="1391" alt="Screenshot 2025-01-18 at 1 22 52 PM" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/90e13380-d6de-4
00a-8ba9-ae5567bd543a" />
After:
Video of the implementation:
Screen.Recording.2025-01-18.at.1.31.57.PM.mov
Motivation
The dark mode feature is designed to:
Address user requests for improved accessibility and customization.
Reduce eye strain for users working in low-light environments.
This feature aligns with best practices for accessibility and user-centric design.
Testing
Verified that the theme toggle button works as expected on various browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
Tested dark mode compatibility across key application pages.
Additional Context:
The next step would be to preserve the mode selected by the user on changing pages or refreshing.