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To achieve the new look and feel kuali.css was abandoned and new CSS files were created. This gave it a clean break away from the old look and feel and made it easy to introduce new CSS file(s) without having to deal with conflicts and overrides that were going to occur. Bootstrap is also being used for styling and some interactions. Some HTML markup required modification but much of the change was done with CSS. Below is an annotated screenshot of a financial document that points out the markup/CSS classes utilized to achieve the look and feel. (HTML markup shown does not cover all necessary markup but rather points out HTML markup with significant CSS classes.)
Compared to the old interface:
An updated lookup:
A common form layout:
Buttons
Buttons are no longer images with text embedded so they are more flexible and reusable. For buttons with images/icons we use glyphicons and font awesome. There are several classes that modify the style of the button.
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