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Icons, colours and checks: what every GitHub state means

Read pull request status, issues, GitHub checks, reviews, labels and the merge box at a glance: what every icon and colour means, merged vs closed, and how to tell states apart by shape and text, not colour alone.

Lesson 9 of 15~45 min of learningIncludes ~26 min for questions and tasks

Read the theory (10 cards)
A tidy grid of simple state shapes, such as an open circle, a checkmark circle, a crossed circle and a half-filled dot, in blue, gray and orange.