# Designer goes black and I can't design any view

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-goes-black-and-i-cant-design-any-view/115720>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [May 27, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-goes-black-and-i-cant-design-any-view/115720 "2026-05-27T08:07:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![sandesh.sonawane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7c8e57/32.png) [@sandesh.sonawane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sandesh.sonawane)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-goes-black-and-i-cant-design-any-view/115720/1 "2026-05-27T08:07:44Z")

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Facing the issue with designer in 8.3.6 any view show black screen can see any object in that view

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/8/b/8b25e46d2d98a6243e72726c0e948b0f7f9b803a.png)

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**Author:** ![andrew.budaiev](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/andrew.budaiev/32/72921_2.png) [@andrew.budaiev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.budaiev)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-goes-black-and-i-cant-design-any-view/115720/2 "2026-05-27T10:05:48Z")

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Have you switched the theme to dark accidentally? Or something is wrong with your theme files

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**Author:** ![sandesh.sonawane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7c8e57/32.png) [@sandesh.sonawane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sandesh.sonawane)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-goes-black-and-i-cant-design-any-view/115720/3 "2026-06-01T07:44:27Z")

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No i have not switched theme it is happing due to suddenly perspective custom properties vanished.