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WinWorld Classic

Recreates the look and feel of WinWorld immediately prior to the switch to Bootstrap in September 2017.

Majestically powered since August 29th, 2020.

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Install

This style is available on UserStyles.world.

Installing from GitHub (via winworldpc.user.css) is also possible, but not recommended.

Options

This style has several options to customize the look and feel of the website. These bring the overall experience closer to that of the old site, but may be undesirable to some users.

  • Use classic font oldfont (enabled by default)
    • Replace the sitewide font with Droid Sans
    • Added in v13
  • Fullwidth mode nomargin
    • Disable left and right body margins, allowing content to fill the entire width of the display
    • Added in v15
  • Disable CSS transitions notransition
    • Disable smooth fade effect when interacting with inputs and buttons
    • Added in v16

Changelogs

August 1st, 2024 v16

  • Added an option to disable fade transitions when interacting with inputs and buttons
  • Subheaders are now light blue
  • Download counts in search results are now properly coloured
  • Orange glow on text inputs now also applies to product comments
  • Reimplemented blockquote visibility improvements for product comments

July 28th, 2024 v15

  • Complete rewrite; the new code is over 300 lines shorter
    • Tab width reduced from 4 to 2 spaces
    • Code sections are now labelled by purpose
    • The code is now much more modular and easily modifiable
  • Added a fullwidth mode, wherein the page content fills the entire width of the display
  • Text inputs are now more historically accurate and easier to distinguish
    • Light blue text on a black background
    • Orange glow when selected
    • Should no longer turn white when selected
  • Visibility of various platform logos (PPC, VAX, Z80, Other) improved

July 17th, 2024 v14

  • Some minor code cleanup
  • Overhaul button code (this should fix some bugs and improve consistency)
  • Fix <select> element styling in Advanced Search
  • Remove code for green text on homepage (was broken and unnecessary)

January 1st, 2024 v13.1

  • Fix ::before and ::after formatting

January 1st, 2024 v13

  • Use data URLs for images
  • Image URLs are now stored as variables at the bottom of the file
  • Droid Sans font can now be disabled in options

June 20th, 2023 v12.1

  • Reorganized files on GitHub
  • Updated style to point to new file locations

May 7th, 2023 v12

  • Added slogan to footer
  • Removed "Majestically Powered" text from About page
  • Removed WOFF and OpenType fonts in favour of WOFF2
  • Move to GitHub for hosting

February 25th, 2023 v11

  • Fixed "no search results" text appearing as dark grey
  • Inverted signup captcha for better visibility

December 22nd, 2021 v10

  • Fixed a few instances where buttons would revert to their original colours when clicked
  • Updated Donate page for consistency with product pages

September 20th, 2021 v9

  • Removed some unused code for the sitewide font
  • Simplified colours to use 3-digit hex codes where possible

August 1st, 2021 v8

  • Modified bold font for accuracy to the original website
  • Fixed About page easter egg

April 16th, 2021 v7

  • Added dark scrollbars

February 27th, 2021 v6

  • Changed sitewide font to Droid Sans
  • Fixed card headers on Donate page
  • The first revision of this update introduced a bug that broke the appearance of the forums; this has since been corrected

January 24th, 2021 v5

  • Fixed category badges on search pages so they don't revert to their original colour when hovered over

December 22nd, 2020 v4

  • Changed the PPC icon from black to white for better visibility on dark backgrounds

November 27th, 2020 v3

  • Switched to ImgBB for image hosting, as Imgur does not allow hotlinking

September 11th, 2020 v2

  • Made comment attachments dark to match the rest of the site
  • Fixed the "This discussion has been closed" message on pages with comments disabled
  • Added a little bonus to the About page for a bit of added nostalgia

August 29th, 2020 v1

The initial release of this style brings back the overall look of WinWorld from 2017 and earlier. This includes details such as:

  • Dark elements, including buttons, input boxes, and alerts
  • A heavy focus on orange and yellow accent colours
  • Old WinWorld logo
  • Starry header and footer graphics
  • Category badges coloured and arranged just like the old site
  • Product comment sections styled to match the rest of the site
  • A classic look for pages that didn't exist on the old site
  • Lots of other small details and adjustments to make the experience more authentic