Mel Choyce-Dwan
@melchoyce on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: September 10th, 2012
- Location: Boston
- Website: choycedesign.com
- GitHub: melchoyce
- Job Title: Product Designer
- Employer: Automattic
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Mel Choyce-Dwan’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor Accessibility Contributor
- Core Contributor Core Contributor
- Core Team Core Team
- Design Contributor Design Contributor
- Design Team Design Team
- Meta Contributor Meta Contributor
- Meta Team Meta Team
- WordCamp Organizer WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker WordCamp Speaker
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer Theme Developer
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Posted a reply to Narrow content, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Sofie! Depending on how wide you want the content, you could use the theme's…17 mins ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda for Accessibility Team Meeting 15 November 2019, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
IMO, this is a much better approach for core color schemes (or maybe core admin…4 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Blocks, Patterns, and Layouts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Right?! I had forgotten how cool they were.5 days ago
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Wrote a new post, Blocks, Patterns, and Layouts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Gutenberg is diving deep into customization leading into 2020. With customization, and eventual full site…5 days ago
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Reopened ticket #47708, in Core Trac:
5.3 about page7 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Where would something like "Subtitle Small" and "Body Small" come into play?1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Creating new WordPress Style Guide resources, on the site Make WordPress Design:
🏃♂️💨1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Creating new WordPress Style Guide resources, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Nice! Are we able to test against our darkest grey, instead of black?1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Creating new WordPress Style Guide resources, on the site Make WordPress Design:
❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for Wednesday 2nd October, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'd like to discuss the About Page.2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Summary of WordPress Marketing Team 5.3 Discussion – Sept 25, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
Just a note, no matter what direction we go with showcasing features, we'll want to…2 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Figma for Sketch users, on the site Make WordPress Design:
This article was originally written by @joen. He has graciously given us permission to repost…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Twenty Twenty, on the site Make WordPress Core:
STOKED.2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Higher contrast form fields and buttons, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I have to admit I'm really struggling with this as-is — it feels like everything…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Higher contrast form fields and buttons, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Would it be too weird to add an extra 1px of border to the bottom…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for Wednesday 4th September, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'd like to talk about this Block Directory issue: https://github.com/WordPress/block-directory/issues/173 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for Wednesday 4th September, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Do we want to chat about https://make.wordpress.org/design/2019/08/28/discussion-about-the-about-page/?3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Five for the Future: proposed scope and mockups, on the site Team Updates:
Good idea 👍3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Five for the Future: proposed scope and mockups, on the site Team Updates:
Hey, you can see some additional states (like the filter) in the Figma file: https://www.figma.com/file/OirvZ8jLK3CNzVHnmAYjbufc/Five-for-the-Future?node-id=157%3A1683 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: About the About page, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Can we? Because that's all I've wanted ✨3 months ago
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Closed ticket #47151, in Core Trac:
Button has insufficient color contrast3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Awesome, thank y'all so much!3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I think this is a great idea. I'm not sure we're there just yet —…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
• the design is similar to the Plugins page, which is good for continuity. But…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Project: Reviewing WordPress Components, on the site Make WordPress Design:
💯3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Thanks, I wasn't aware of those technical constraints — I'll check with the team to…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
@boemedia @wpfangirl Need to work through all the states, but here's an idea for managing…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
But I would hope that the total list of installed blocks would include all the…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
^ @tellyworth @ck3lee4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I’d be curious to see if on the “Manage Blocks” screen, if there’s a way…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Block: Schedule, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks. Let's go with Gutenberg's default spacing for now, and if the pieces feel too…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Block: Schedule, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Can you take a quick screenshot? I've forgotten what it looks like.4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Thanks, yeah — please create new issues for extended feedback on https://github.com/wordpress/block-directory/issues.4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'll try both!4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Yeah, it definitely won't scale. I thought about making each category into a list table…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Block Directory in WP-Admin Concepts, on the site Make WordPress Design:
You may have spotted during @matt's Summer Update at WCEU a new wp-admin section for…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Contributor Orientation Tool, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
For the settings, I think it would make more sense to reverse the checkboxes —…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Block Library Installation Design Hand-off, on the site Make WordPress Design:
@karmatosed and I recently chatted about the next steps for the block installation flow from…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Saw @matt in person last week, and a chance to talk over these mockups. Here…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
For the menu structure, maybe something like:5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Is there an opportunity to help users discover uninstalled blocks even without typing on the…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Yup — if you don't have the right permissions, you'd get a "no blocks found"…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Hey Gerasimos, the current plan is to have the block library focus on installing one…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
That's the new "snackbar" component, introduced in https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/155945 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
@tellyworth @ck3lee5 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Block Library: Mockups & Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Design:
This is an update to the Block Library project that’s in-progress. Feedback has been taking place on…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin is OK, Would Never Install It, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks @vitois. The Gutenberg team is working on improving many of these issues. I think…5 months ago
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