Reddit's design has stayed mostly the same since it launched more than a decade ago, and that's the way many of its users like it.。 But starting from Monday, the news aggregator will slowly roll out a redesign to a small percentage of users, Reddit's administrators announced in a post.。 The refresh will apply to the desktop version of the site, and in coming weeks users will be able to opt-in to the new version of Reddit.。 Reddit's new card view.Credit: reddit。 As。WIRED 。 By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.。 Thanks for signing up! 。 There are also three new ways to view the site: Card view displays posts in a Facebook-like manner; then there's classic view which resembles the old Reddit; and finally compact view if you only want to see titles for quick browsing.。 Reddit's classic view is for the site's longtimers.Credit: reddit。 Different fonts will help users distinguish if they're clicking on an external link or a post within the site. Posts will open up in a lightbox, so users don't leave the page. 。 Featured Video For You
。Reddit's new card view.Credit: reddit。
The navigation bar will be replaced with a sidebar on the left that will house navigation links to the site's main feed, r/all, as well as favourites, multireddits and subreddits users have subscribed to. 。
Of course, many of Reddit's users have long been vocal against dramatic redesigns of the site. To suit users who prefer the old design, they can switch back by heading to old.reddit.com.
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"We do not have plans to do away with the current site," the announcement post reads. "We want to give you more choices for how you view Reddit."。