Michael Arestad
@michael-arestad on WordPress.org, @michaelarestad on Slack
Interests
- Member Since: September 27th, 2011
- Location: Colorado!
- Website: michael.blog
- Job Title: C Y B E R D E S I G N E R
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Michael Arestad’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Design Contributor
- Design Team
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Mentioned in [56639] on Core SVN:
Administration: Improve control proximity in theme details modal. -
Mentioned in [56458] on Core SVN:
General: Use regular core button styles for page header actions. -
Created a topic, Absoultely sick, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Kjell, I love this plugin so much. You'll certainly be… -
Closed ticket #48715 on Core Trac:
Add New buttons on Posts/Pages/Media don't adhere to Admin Color Scheme -
Mentioned in [49961] on Core SVN:
Administration: Update hover and focus states in admin menu. -
Created ticket #51751 on Core Trac:
Update page header design -
Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory V2, on the site Make WordPress Design:
> We cannot allow developers to pick the reviews. As much as I would love… -
Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory V2, on the site Make WordPress Design:
What happens if there are more than one screenshot? If the plugin wants to include… -
Wrote a comment on the post Show and tell meeting for Wednesday 28th October, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy to walk through this: https://make.wordpress.org/design/2020/10/27/block-directory-v2/ -
Wrote a new post, Block Directory V2, on the site Make WordPress Design:
The block directory will be a place where blocks can be perused and installed. Think… -
Mentioned in [49248] on Core SVN:
Users: improve password generation feature. -
Mentioned in [49109] on Core SVN:
REST API: Introduce Application Passwords for API authentication. -
Mentioned in [48342] on Core SVN:
Administration: Adapts the secondary buttons colors to the admin schemes. -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Update all git repositories to use `main` instead of `master`, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+1 to `trunk`. It makes a ton of sense considering branches. Thanks for getting this… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US Online 2020
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Wrote a comment on the post 2020 WordPress Release Squads, on the site Make WordPress Core:
5.6 is gonna be 🔥🔥🔥 -
Wrote a comment on the post Show and tell meeting for Wednesday 27th May, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I can show some of the work we have been doing on Template Parts (and… -
Posted a reply to Help on troubleshooting and solving the +4s load times on a 400kb site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I did a quick test via Google's PageSpeed Insights tool. You can see the results… -
Posted a reply to Widget Custom HTML no copy & paste available, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy Marco, I'm unable to replicate this. I was able to copy code from a… -
Posted a reply to View Link Broken – Media Library, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy, That particular link will go to an image's "Attachment page" which is a specific… -
Posted a reply to Google Coverage can’t tell which css I’m using?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I did a little digging using the Google PageSpeed Insights tool and browser tools. It's… -
Posted a reply to + button to add blocks doesn’t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi. I'm sorry you're having trouble with this. I'm having trouble replicating this issue. I… -
Posted a reply to twentyseventeen header overlapping on mobile device, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> what do you think i have done wrong? My guess is that a class… -
Posted a reply to twentyseventeen header overlapping on mobile device, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's a bit more complex. You would need to override those particular styles. You can… -
Posted a reply to twentyseventeen header overlapping on mobile device, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Good question. From what I can tell, it looks like you edited the theme's stylesheet… -
Posted a reply to Pages not opening after update WPv5.4, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I took a look at the KingComposer plugin support page and see that others are… -
Posted a reply to twentyseventeen header overlapping on mobile device, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I took a look. I don't see anything overlapping the topbar element. I suspect that… -
Mentioned in [46867] on Core SVN:
Administration: Standardize form control height and alignment across the admin. -
Mentioned in [46866] on Core SVN:
Administration: Standardize form control height and alignment across the admin. -
Posted a reply to Custom Field Name using CSS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like the feature you are looking for is part of the paid version… -
Posted a reply to Custom Field Name using CSS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy, Which contact form are you using? You could change them with CSS, but it… -
Posted a reply to Mobile friendly layout issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I made a similar recommendation for the WordPress block to function like this by default.… -
Posted a reply to Mobile friendly layout issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@bcworkz is correct. To elaborate, you will want to add a bit of CSS code.… -
Mentioned in [46241] on Core SVN:
Accessibility: Improve and modernize user interface controls for better contrast. -
Created ticket #41189 on Core Trac:
Twenty Seventeen images are possibly not adhering to content_width -
Wrote a comment on the post What makes a great editor?, on the site Make WordPress Design:
What makes a great editor? While I think we can definitely improve the writing experience,… -
Wrote a comment on the post This week’s design meeting agenda for December 22nd, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Let's chat a bit more about process/flow. :) -
Mentioned in [39445] on Core SVN:
About page: Add strings for 4.7 and make available for translation. -
Mentioned in [39420] on Core SVN:
About page: Add strings for 4.7 and make available for translation. -
Mentioned in [39229] on Core SVN:
Customize: Maximize height of Custom CSS `textarea` without causing doubled scrollbars. -
Mentioned in [39228] on Core SVN:
Customize: Improve styles for hover, focus, and active states on edit shortcuts. -
Created ticket #38758 on Core Trac:
Customize: beautify hover, focus, and active states for the partial edit ... -
Created ticket #38755 on Core Trac:
Customize: use calc() to set textarea height for custom CSS -
Mentioned in [38832] on Core SVN:
REST API: Introduce the Content API endpoints. -
Wrote a comment on the post Commit announcements for 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Congrats Andrea! It's well earned! 🎉 -
Mentioned in [38184] on Core SVN:
About Page: First pass for 4.6 with strings (not yet translatable) and images (not CDN). -
Mentioned in [38183] on Core SVN:
About Page: First pass for 4.6 with strings (not yet translatable) and images (not CDN). -
Wrote a comment on the post Release Leads: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I would need to have a discussion with Matt to find if I can dedicate… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Denver 2016
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