Improve Sidebar UI Alignment and Spacing
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enhancement
frontend
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 0
- Forks
- 4
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Description
Description:
The sidebar UI has inconsistencies in spacing, alignment, and visual hierarchy, affecting usability and overall appearance.
Requirements:
- Fix alignment of top icons (profile, contacts, menu)
- Ensure consistent spacing between tabs (Chats, Contacts, Groups)
- Improve styling and padding of the search bar
- Align chat items properly (avatar, name, message, time)
- Fix vertical spacing between chat list items
- Improve active tab indicator (Chats underline) alignment
- Ensure proper padding on left and right edges of sidebar
- Maintain consistent layout across different screen sizes (responsive)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the sidebar UI components and running the application to inspect the current layout. Compare the icons, tabs, search bar, chat items, active indicator, and edge padding at different screen sizes; done means the listed alignment and spacing issues are resolved consistently and responsively.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- design, frontend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100