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Plugins: Font sizes and weights in the sidebar

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Description

In the plugin sidebar, there appears to be a mix of font sizes and font weights:

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Note specifically the "Advanced View" (which could be "Advanced view") the font weight looks larger.

This sidebar from the forums design isn't a 1:1 design, but the principles are the same as far as font sizes, weights, styles, etc:

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Bonus: Replace the external link icon with ↗

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Research direction

Start at the plugin sidebar referenced in the issue and compare its typography with the linked Figma forums design. Check the Advanced View label, font sizes, weights, styles, and external-link icon; done means the sidebar typography is consistent and the requested icon change is handled.

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Assessment

Tech stack
css
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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