[Archivesspace_Users_Group] UX Findings related to ArchivesSpace template

Andy Boze Boze.1 at nd.edu
Fri Oct 8 09:13:06 EDT 2021


If you're able to modify your CSS, you could do something like this.


.fa-book::before {
     content: "";
     color: red;
}

.fa-bullhorn::before {
     content: "";
     color: green;
}

The content declaration is the default value. I just added color 
declarations.

Andy

On 10/5/2021 3:56 PM, Caffrey-Hill, Julia wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Last Spring, Albert S. Cook Library of Towson University conducted 
> user experience testing virtually. One out of six tasks related to 
> discovery within Special Collections & University Archives. The 
> question was “Your professor has asked you to use the TU archives to 
> find information on the history of TU football. How would you go about 
> doing that?”
>
> One of our findings was at least one user did not notice the “Request” 
> or “Citation” button in the top right of the screen. The top right is 
> an unconventional location for a button of this type, in my 
> experience. Additionally, buttons like this are usually are colorful 
> by default rather than the same color as the background. We do not 
> have any custom theme applied to my knowledge.
>
> We can share data and user quotes with anyone interested, but I wanted 
> to share this information out on behalf of our library and ensure it 
> reached the wider community.
>
> I follow this list but it is my first time posting. Please advise on 
> where this information can be shared and whether or not you suggest a 
> GitHub ticket related to this. Or if there is a theme file or setting 
> that would remedy this, I would be interested to learn about it.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Julia Caffrey-Hill
>
> she/her/hers
>
> Web Services Librarian
>
> Albert S. Cook Library
>
> 410-704-4895
>
> jcaffreyhill at towson.edu <mailto:jcaffreyhill at towson.edu>
>
> libraries.towson.edu
>
> Pronouns: she/her/hers
>
>
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