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Wikipedia:Dark mode (gadget) - Under the "Appearance" section of the "Gadgets" tab, select the checkbox for "Dark mode toggle". Once checked, dark mode is available to toggle in the preferences portlet, located in the Upper Right-Hand corner of the page. The link to click is named "Dark mode", and is to the left of the "Watchlist" link.
A light-on-dark color scheme, better known as dark mode, dark theme or night mode, is a color scheme that uses light-colored text, icons, and graphical user interface elements on a dark background. It is often discussed in terms of computer user interface design and web design. Many modern websites and operating systems offer the user an ...
WikimediaUI Dark mode is a gadget for enabling dark mode in modern browsers, based on experimental work of Wikimedia Design team members Volker E. and Alex Hollender in support by volunteer MusikAnimal and others.
In the past, it was not possible to change our web interface based on the preferences of logged-out users. These users couldn’t set a preferred page density, change the font size, or set a dark mode. Also, the MediaWiki skin and design architecture made it difficult to maintain two color schemes (light and dark).
The main use of variants is to design a responsive interface for various screen sizes. [9] There are also variants for the different states an element can have, such as hover: for when hovered, focus: when keyboard selected or active: when in use, [ 10 ] or when the browser or operating system has dark mode enabled.
@Volker E. (WMF): With Vector, and "use legacy vector" selected, the left navigation area (just below the Wikipedia logo) as well as the entire bottom section (where the privacy policy, about wikipedia, disclaimers and so are contained) still have white-ish backgrounds (but the text appears to switch to colors designed to be on black/dark).
Template:If dark/styles.css This template detects whether it is being used with dark mode, and displays different content accordingly. This is useful when using logos, and the user may want both versions of the logo in dark mode.
@Nervelita: Hello, which dark mode are you currently using? Could you please provide some of examples? Thanks. SCP-20 00 11:55, 23 August 2024 (UTC) I use the gadget. I went on the Wikipedia:Dark mode (gadget) page and it notes that images (and things like templates) are colorshifted which is a real shame because it works beautifully otherwise ...