Make the dashboard cards/widget headers taller/bigger #8286

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opened 2025-12-29 20:34:44 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @jsenecal on GitHub (Jul 3, 2023).

NetBox version

v3.5.4

Feature type

Change to existing functionality

Proposed functionality

Prior to the implementation of Dashboard widgets introduced by #9416, the dashboards had taller headers which, looked better IMHO. Lets bring them back.

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Versus:
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(Screenshots include other changes from https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/13077, sorry for this)

Use case

Brings a more consistent look and feel to the dashboard page.

Database changes

None

External dependencies

None

Originally created by @jsenecal on GitHub (Jul 3, 2023). ### NetBox version v3.5.4 ### Feature type Change to existing functionality ### Proposed functionality Prior to the implementation of Dashboard widgets introduced by #9416, the dashboards had taller headers which, looked better IMHO. Lets bring them back. ![image](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/assets/1564902/a63bbe40-c575-4ca8-ba02-14fda2eb12c1) Versus: ![image](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/assets/1564902/3e288f16-4869-4e7f-a4e2-2dadd2e90936) (Screenshots include other changes from https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/13077, sorry for this) ### Use case Brings a more consistent look and feel to the dashboard page. ### Database changes None ### External dependencies None
adam added the type: featuretopic: UI/UX labels 2025-12-29 20:34:44 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 20:34:44 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2023):

Prior to the implementation of Dashboard widgets introduced by https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9416, the dashboards had taller headers which, looked better IMHO. Lets bring them back.

This proposal would roughly double the amount of valuable screen space consumed by each header while conveying no additional information to the user. But this is a moot point as we're planning to move to Tabler in NetBox v4.0, and will be adopting its card styling.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Sep 13, 2023): > Prior to the implementation of Dashboard widgets introduced by https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/9416, the dashboards had taller headers which, looked better IMHO. Lets bring them back. This proposal would roughly double the amount of valuable screen space consumed by each header while conveying no additional information to the user. But this is a moot point as we're planning to move to [Tabler](https://tabler.io/) in NetBox v4.0, and will be adopting its card styling.
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Reference: starred/netbox#8286