Making paper the default style?
Alpár Jüttner
alpar at cs.elte.hu
Fri Nov 7 09:35:43 CST 2008
> Frankly, I think the graph colors are highly distracting and nearly
> pointless and I'm rather tempted to make it monochromatic.
The colorful edges can be very helpful when you want to follow a long
link while scrolling. Especially, when links temporarily disappear as it
happens in the attached screenshot.
Regards,
Alpar
>
> > 2. The named colors red and green are almost exactly the same
> > (crimson/green is much better, the slight blue lets me tell it apart
> > much more easily, is crimson supported on all browsers? hex is
> > #DC143C). They are currently being used for .minusline and .plusline
>
> I have some difficulty with minusline and plusline myself, crimson seems
> a bit better for me. Sure, I'll try that.
>
> > 3. I don't really care (I've given up being frustrated with colors
> > people choose for applications/websites; last I heard my opinion
> > counts for <1% of the male population, it is like screaming the site
> > doesn't work right in links, nobody listens [btw, I haven't attempted
> > that])
>
> Hey, I feel your pain. There's no shortage of things I regularly
> encounter that could be trivially tweaked to be much more usable.
>
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