I reckon the fresh colors should be default… The “classic” colors are a bit too dark, and with such a big change, I think you should just go all the way: change the layout and change the colors
The haters can go in and change things back; at least you’ve kept them happy with that option now, and accommodated a consistent way to feature new schemes.
Fresh by default — let’s go full speed ahead with putting a new face on WordPress. Fresh by default means the standard login screens as well as the new WordPress.org site can be “fresh” as well. Classic is for those old-schoolers among us.
[...] Classic will contain darker shades of blue and gray. Now, the only decision is whether to have Classic or Fresh be the default color scheme. So far, it looks like Fresh is winning the race. >> Read the whole [...]
I hate the Fresh color scheme. It is horrendous. But that said, it’s a new version and a new scheme, so it should be the default. As long as there is the option for us to change it, we’ll be happy campers.
poli 8:38 am on March 12, 2008 | #
Hi,
New admin > fresh colors be the default
classic for nostalgics peoples.
James 11:11 pm on March 12, 2008 | #
I reckon the fresh colors should be default… The “classic” colors are a bit too dark, and with such a big change, I think you should just go all the way: change the layout and change the colors
Dan 4:28 pm on March 13, 2008 | #
Definitely go with the new colours.
The haters can go in and change things back; at least you’ve kept them happy with that option now, and accommodated a consistent way to feature new schemes.
dressedinvalue 1:37 am on March 14, 2008 | #
I like the classic colors. I thought this 2.5 was to be released already?
Matt Thomas 5:07 pm on March 14, 2008 | #
Fresh by default — let’s go full speed ahead with putting a new face on WordPress. Fresh by default means the standard login screens as well as the new WordPress.org site can be “fresh” as well. Classic is for those old-schoolers among us.
tonyscott 7:56 am on March 16, 2008 | #
Fresh colors looking good.
Looking foward to the new look WordPress.org site…
Jason 1:20 am on March 17, 2008 | #
definitely the fresh
irahim 6:20 am on March 17, 2008 | #
fresh it is
mk 3:16 pm on March 17, 2008 | #
Ok, I’ll wait the new WordPress 2.5. I’ll try new fresh dashboard and sometime use classic dashboard
The WordPress 2.5 Admin | Tadd Mencer 4:01 pm on March 17, 2008 | #
[...] Classic will contain darker shades of blue and gray. Now, the only decision is whether to have Classic or Fresh be the default color scheme. So far, it looks like Fresh is winning the race. >> Read the whole [...]
nathan 4:05 pm on March 17, 2008 | #
Fresh…
2.5’s a fresh release, with a fresh redesign, so why go classic with the colors?
GoodThings2Life 6:35 pm on March 17, 2008 | #
I hate the Fresh color scheme. It is horrendous. But that said, it’s a new version and a new scheme, so it should be the default. As long as there is the option for us to change it, we’ll be happy campers.
WordPress 2.5 Release Candidate 1 Released | WordPress Philippines 8:03 am on March 18, 2008 | #
[...] For the longest time I’ve hesitated to like the new look, particularly the colors, but that can now be modified [...]