📅 2025-07-30 — Session: Implemented Vortex Quartz Theme for Web Design

🕒 08:30–09:30
🏷️ Labels: Vortex, Quartz, CSS, SCSS, Web Development
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal:

The session aimed to implement and integrate the Vortex Quartz theme into a Quartz-based site, ensuring proper styling and functionality.

Key Activities:

  • Theme Implementation: Downloaded the Vortex Quartz CSS file and integrated it into the Quartz configuration.
  • Integration Steps: Followed a step-by-step plan for integrating the Vortex theme, including file placement, style imports, and configuration updates.
  • Plugin Correction: Addressed the misuse of the ComponentResources function for loading custom styles and provided a fix for the integration.
  • SCSS Review: Conducted a review of the SCSS integration, checking theme variables and making necessary adjustments.
  • CSS Customization: Removed the rainbow text effect from <strong> tags in the Vortex theme for better visibility.
  • UI Conflict Resolution: Resolved z-index conflicts in UI components, particularly for wiki link hover popovers and search UI in Obsidian.
  • Graph Visualization: Adjusted node density parameters in force-directed graphs to improve spacing and distribution.
  • Network Analysis: Analyzed hub-and-spoke network structures in knowledge graphs, suggesting strategies for enhancing knowledge diffusion.

Achievements:

  • Successfully integrated the Vortex Quartz theme into the Quartz site.
  • Corrected plugin usage for custom styles.
  • Improved UI component interactions by resolving z-index conflicts.
  • Enhanced graph visualization through parameter adjustments.

Pending Tasks:

  • Further exploration of network analysis strategies to improve inter-cluster connections in knowledge graphs.