# Providing more visual distinction between Closed and Archived topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/providing-more-visual-distinction-between-closed-and-archived-topics/288909>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [December 15, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/providing-more-visual-distinction-between-closed-and-archived-topics/288909 "2023-12-15T14:33:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2023, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/providing-more-visual-distinction-between-closed-and-archived-topics/288909/20 "2023-12-17T10:20:37Z")

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> [@Heliosurge](#):
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> Which would resolve @Jagster concern of “noise” complaints

There is other route too… showing alternative icons only to those groups that actually needs that info (and I’m still claiming that is quite rare case).

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