# "You sent a message to this user": fadeout of post unclear

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-sent-a-message-to-this-user-fadeout-of-post-unclear/62592>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [5월 12, 2017, 1:58오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-sent-a-message-to-this-user-fadeout-of-post-unclear/62592 "2017-05-12T13:58:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Post date:** [6월 2, 2017, 4:02오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-sent-a-message-to-this-user-fadeout-of-post-unclear/62592/4 "2017-06-02T04:02:34Z")

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> [@Sujan](#):
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> When I send a message/warning to a user via flag icon -\> “Send @user a message | I want to talk to this person directly and privately about their post.” -\> Message / Warning the post gets lighter, almost faded out.

I can confirm that the post fades when you send an “Official Warning” (via Flag → “Send @user a message”).

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/c/fc7f39cde8addd601f4d381c410c4c5b35d39f6b.png)

Reloading the page unfades that post.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/9/f9844ffa4a67321a9bdfbe25a45d22b56207a9ae.png)

I am not sure if this is by design or a bug.

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