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@GeoReaidy GeoReaidy released this 03 Sep 10:44
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Logos 1.7.0

A major visual and usability update focused on making Logos feel more modern, technical, and student-friendly.

Highlights

  • Complete UI overhaul across the application
  • New dark navy + electric-blue visual system
  • Animated ambient background
  • Cleaner typography, spacing, contrast, and layout consistency
  • Simplified navigation and reduced menu clutter
  • Major improvements to Dashboard, Academics, Degree Plan, Grades, and Settings

Dashboard

  • Redesigned student dashboard
  • Added a new Academic Pulse section
  • Circular CGPA and degree-progress indicators
  • Improved academic standing display
  • Cleaner semester and date presentation
  • Redesigned course and deadline sections
  • Improved spacing and information hierarchy

Academics

Semesters, Courses, and Assignments are now grouped into a single Academics workspace.

  • Cleaner sidebar navigation
  • Added compact switching between:
    • Semesters
    • Courses
    • Assignments
  • Reduced unnecessary permanent menu items
  • Redesigned semester management
  • Added academic timeline-style semester layout
  • Active semester is clearly highlighted
  • Cleaner semester actions and status controls

Degree Plan

  • Completely redesigned Degree Plan interface
  • Added visual indicators for:
    • Total degree credits
    • Major credits
    • Overall GPA
  • Cleaner program overview
  • Requirement groups are easier to scan
  • Completed requirements can stay collapsed
  • Incomplete requirements are prioritized
  • Improved course status presentation
  • Improved CAPP report import workflow

Grades & GPA

  • Redesigned Grades page into a performance dashboard
  • Improved current and projected GPA summaries
  • Cleaner course performance cards
  • Improved GPA trajectory graph
  • Correct academic semester order:
    • Fall
    • Spring
    • Summer
  • Better grade coloring and readability
  • Reduced unnecessary borders and visual clutter

Quick Grade Simulation

You can now project a course grade without creating assignments first.

For courses with no configured assignment weights:

  • Enter a hypothetical final percentage directly
  • Logos converts it to a letter grade and GPA
  • Projected semester GPA updates automatically
  • Projected CGPA updates automatically
  • GPA trajectory updates automatically

Courses with configured assignments still support the detailed weighted projection system.

Settings

  • Completely redesigned Settings page
  • Cleaner Profile and Security sections
  • Improved Preferences and Data & Sync layout
  • Removed visible Account ID
  • Improved degree-credit target controls
  • Cleaner backup and import/export tools
  • Improved update controls
  • Simplified Danger Zone

Authentication

  • Removed unnecessary welcome and account-selection screens
  • Logos now opens directly to Sign In
  • Simplified login flow
  • Account creation remains available
  • Password recovery remains available

Visual Improvements

  • New animated background
  • Improved text contrast throughout the app
  • Better use of spacing and whitespace
  • More consistent cards, buttons, inputs, menus, and dialogs
  • Improved dark-theme dropdown and arrow visibility
  • More modern font usage
  • Reduced heavy visual effects for better performance

Performance Improvements

  • Reduced redundant background animations
  • Removed unnecessary repaint-heavy effects
  • Improved animated background efficiency
  • Reduced expensive shadow effects
  • Improved page transition performance