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Thank you for the feedback Dr. Nilsson. :)
I've made the background paler but am not sure if the links and visted links
colours are as good as they could be. I think the problme seems to be getting
something that works with all sorts of different brightness and contrast
settings.
thanks again,
-Dianne
At 08:18 AM 7/7/98 +0200, you wrote:
>
>Hello Dianne,
>I'm testing it on my laptop, and indeed, it doesn't look good. There is
>certainly too little contrast, and the clickable text is very difficult to
>see. A white or pale blue background would be better.
>/Christer Nilsson
>
>At 18.09 1998-07-06 -0400, you wrote:
>>Hi everyone:
>>
>>Can people who have web access take a look at the URL
>>in the header and let me know if they find it easy to read
>>in terms of visual aspects and what type of browser they are using.
>>
>>
>>I've hada complaint that it is black text on a blue ground and that
>>"noone could possibly read it."
>>
>>No one includes myself, my brother and my ywo housemates, as well as several
>>collegues. ;)
>>
>>I'd like more opinions to get an idea if it's worth switching to a paler
>>shade of blue.
>>
>>My feeling is that the difficulty lies with the complainants browser settings
>>and prefernces! Or maybe her screen is not set on high contrast and with
>>enough light, ie some kinda monitor problem.
>>
>>I don't mind fixing it but it's the first complain on the new look I've had
>>and i'm wondering if it's an outlier that, if i fix it to suit her i'm
>>wrecking it for others. I didn't want a screamingly garish contrast as it
>>gives some people headaches to look at a page that looks too vibrant.
>>
>>Ideas? Kudos? Brickbats?
>>
>>:-)
>>-Dianne
>>
>>
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>Christer Nilsson, Riparian Ecology Group, Dept of Ecological Botany,
>Uminova Science Park, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden
>phone +46 (0)90 786 60 03, fax +46 (0)90 15 48 05
>e-mail christer@ekbot.umu.se, website http://www.ekbot.umu.se/river/
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