Heiko Tietze from LibreOffice’s Design community tells us about UI and UX improvements in the suite, how decisions are made, and more. (Also available on PeerTube).
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20 Mar 2025
LibreOffice Podcast, Episode #2 – Design and UX in Free and Open Source Software
12 Jul 2024
LibreOffice design, UX and UI updates – TDF’s Annual Report 2023
Design has been one of the major focus points of LibreOffice in the last few years, and the Design community has produced new icon sets, new MIME type icons, a hugely improved dark mode, and improvements to the NotebookBar
(This is part of The Document Foundation’s Annual
12 May 2023
LibreOffice user interface improvements: Annual Report 2022
Design (UI and UX) has been one of the major focus points of LibreOffice in the last few years, and the Design community has produced new icon sets and a number of incremental updates to the user interface – menus, toolbars and the SideBar – along with improvements to
17 Feb 2023
LibreOffice Dark Mode: Manual switch to enable/disable coming in 7.5.1
LibreOffice 7.5 introduced a new Dark Mode, activated automatically to match your system settings. But many of you asked for a manual switch, so our Design community has implemented it for the next update – LibreOffice 7.5.1, in two weeks!
Follow the Design community’s
15 Mar 2022
Heiko Tietze (TDF) on Mentoring Designers – Sustain Design Podcast
Following our appearance on the Sustain FOSS podcast, Heiko Tietze from The Document Foundation talked on the sister Sustain Design podcast about mentoring designers in the LibreOffice project, and other UI/UX topics.
Click here to listen!
02 Aug 2021
LibreOffice Conference 2021: Announcing the logo!
In late June, we started a competition to design the logo for our upcoming LibreOffice Conference 2021. We received 22 submissions with many great ideas – thanks to everyone who took part!
The conference organisers examined every design and ranked them, and today we’re announcing the winner, which is created by Alan Ward. Here’s how