# Modernizing the Foundation theme

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/modernizing-the-foundation-theme/395331
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [February 6, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modernizing-the-foundation-theme/395331 "2026-02-06T17:52:14Z")
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### Author: ![jordan.vidrine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jordan.vidrine/32/515563_2.png) [@jordan.vidrine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan.vidrine)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modernizing-the-foundation-theme/395331/98 "2026-06-02T18:24:32Z")

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> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/40494>

> [@Moin](#):
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> It seems some icon colors don’t work well with the wcag palette.  
> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/8/e/b/8eb2d0b87de9391c14c7a1681793545f4b59e9ba.png)

Fixed

> [@Moin](#):
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> Another example where the icon and text color do not match is the expand button on my profile

Fixed

> [@Moin](#):
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> I think the icon in the language dropdown is now very large in relation to the text.  
> Before:  
> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/d/f/9/df9b8a31185bf9a93c29cb208fbd6056a9871733.png)
> 
> After:  
> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/f/b/7fb11897947ff93c4c54ee2fc4681f9c1a9f46b6.png)

Fixed

 ![now](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/7/a/c7ae223d38e1d0c2e027928fc37af336b3b59371.png)

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Fixed

> [@Canapin](#):
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> Search input and submit are squished!

fixed

> [@dax](#):
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> Assigned (button border missing):
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> ![msedge_uw4nX8jWEV](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/3/f/93f3442c472d7719e20e5501ecbbd07d0adb81c7.png)

fixed

> [@Canapin](#):
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> On mobile, the notification button’s transparent background cause issues:
> 
> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/a/6/9/a69eae936720edb490f7731386ff69eb5cbc93b4.png)

fixed

> [@Moin](#):
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> The group selection for the upcoming change also looks unusually large in the new design:

fixed

> [@sk-or-v1-contents](#):
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> I think the navbar text size is too small on mobile (less legible than it looks like in the screenshot as it’s at the top of the page).

Fixed

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> [@Moin](#):
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> I think you didn’t mention that not only the font size of the table headers, but also the size of the numbers in the Replies, Views, and Activity columns, seem to be decreased.

Yes this is true, all “data” has been decreased in size slightly. From 16px → ~14px. I will not be changing this.

> [@sk-or-v1-contents](#):
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> Theres a small gap under the Related button

I will try and fix these, but this is actually a markup issue of how this part of the app is implemented. It needs some tweaks

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