Opened 7 weeks ago
#64714 new defect (bug)
Inconsistent vertical spacing between the headings and their content in the dashboard widgets: Site Health Status, Quick Edit, Activity, and WordPress Events and News.
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| Milestone: | Awaiting Review | Priority: | normal |
| Severity: | normal | Version: | trunk |
| Component: | Widgets | Keywords: | |
| Focuses: | css | Cc: |
Description
There is inconsistent vertical spacing between the headings and their content across several Dashboard widgets, including Site Health Status, Quick Edit, Activity, WordPress Events and News, and At a Glance.
Environment
WordPress Version: 7.0
Installation: Clean install
Theme: Default theme
Plugins: None active
Steps to Reproduce
Log in to the WordPress Dashboard.
Locate the following widgets: Site Health Status, Quick Edit, Activity, WordPress Events and News.
Observe the spacing between each widget heading and its first content item.
Compare the spacing across these widgets.
Expected Result
The spacing between widget headings and their content should be visually consistent across all Dashboard widgets.
Actual Result
The vertical spacing differs between widgets. Some widgets have noticeably larger space between the heading and the first content item, resulting in an inconsistent Dashboard layout.
Additional Notes
Reproducible on a fresh installation.
No custom admin CSS applied.
The issue may be caused by inconsistent margin or padding values within individual widget styles.
Visual difference