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Theming Superset — Progress Update

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Evan Rusackas
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1,868
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English
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Summary

Apache Superset 6.0 introduces a comprehensive theming system with design tokens and dark mode, marking a significant advancement in customization capabilities. The transition to this new theming approach involves moving away from LESS to the Emotion CSS-in-JS library, integrating Ant Design for a shared component library, and adopting Apache ECharts for core visualizations. This shift requires extensive migration efforts, including converting pages to a React Single-Page Application and consolidating components to ensure a cohesive design system. While the Superset community has made considerable progress, there remains a substantial amount of work to fully implement theming across the platform. Users can begin experimenting with theme tweaks through the THEME_OVERRIDES configuration, although full themability is still in development. The community is encouraged to contribute to these ongoing efforts, participate in discussions on Superset Slack, and attend meetings to advance the project's goals, with the ultimate aim of achieving features like a fully functional dark mode.

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