Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 16 Oct 1999 18:12:57 -0700 | From | David Ford <> | Subject | [OT] Re: Colour blindness & the Linux Kernel Version History |
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Audin Malmin wrote:
> > Sometimes simplest is best; see http://www.memepool.com for an example. It > > may not be the most ideal for you, but it's likely to be readable by the > > widest range of people. > > Arrgh... Why does everyone insist on bright backgrounds? A > CRT is not a piece of paper, it's an illuminated display, bright > backgrounds just mean that everyone has to squint to read it... The > text is what is important, it should call attention to itself...the > background should be just that, in the BACKGROUND, minding it's own > business.
because it's proven that reading black text on a white background is easier on the human eye than white text on a black background. ask your local opthamalogist or etc.
-d
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