{"id":235,"date":"2017-08-16T16:34:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T16:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources2\/?page_id=235"},"modified":"2018-02-14T16:28:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T16:28:29","slug":"introducing-daylight-brightspaces-new-user-interface","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/whats-new\/introducing-daylight-brightspaces-new-user-interface\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Daylight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='content-column one_third'><div id=\"bellows-main-15\" class=\"bellows bellows-nojs bellows-main bellows-source-menu bellows-align-left bellows-skin-vanilla bellows-type- bellows-expand-current\"><ul id=\"menu-announcements\" class=\"bellows-nav\" data-bellows-config=\"main\"><li id=\"menu-item-20981\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-home bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-20981 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Home<\/span><button class=\"bellows-subtoggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Submenu\"><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-expand fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-collapse fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-26305\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-26305 bellows-item-level-1\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/course-home\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Course Home<\/span><button class=\"bellows-subtoggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Submenu\"><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-expand fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-collapse fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-20987\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-20987 bellows-item-level-2\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/communication\/using-the-news-announcements-tool\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Announcements Tool<\/span><button class=\"bellows-subtoggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Submenu\"><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-expand fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-collapse fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n\t\t<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-20989\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-20989 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/communication\/use-brightspace-to-notify-of-class-cancelllations\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Notifying of Class Cancellations<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-20985\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-20985 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/communication\/news-announcements-faq\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Announcements FAQs<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class='content-column two_third last_column'><h2>The Daylight Experience<\/h2>\n<p>For Fall 2017 a new user interface will be deployed within the Brightspace (D2L) learning environment. The functionality of the tools will remain the same (with some enhancements), however the look will be more modern, mobile responsive and accessible.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1603\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/files\/2017\/09\/larger_DaylightdevicesHero.png\" alt=\"Daylight UI\" width=\"680\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/files\/2017\/09\/larger_DaylightdevicesHero.png 680w, https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/files\/2017\/09\/larger_DaylightdevicesHero-300x149.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times,'Times New Roman',serif\">\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Improved accessibility<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Responsive design &#8211; better experience for all screen sizes<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Changes to look and feel, including:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Cleaner, crisper icons and fonts<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">More space between text<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Brighter colours used for emphasis<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 10px 0\">Unnecessary icons removed to reduce clutter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Video<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The following webcast clearly highlights the changes that come with Daylight.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Daylight Experience for Brightspace \u2013 now available\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RpeTfwRUWLI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/><\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"parent":185,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235","page","type-page","status-publish"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3489,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235\/revisions\/3489"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}