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Re: 2 Things...
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 22 Jun 1999 22:42:16 GMT
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In lugnet.general, James Brown writes:
> > > 1024x768, 24 bit. Part of the issue (I've since discovered) is that
> > > most of the time I run on an LCD, and the subtler variations are harder
> > > to see unless I tilt my screen at a ridiculous angle.
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> > A-*ha*. OK, now I can possibly see how the link coloring might be a
> > problem. How about the purely text links? How do they look? Is it
> > mainly the little square box that's hard to tell with, or all links?
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> The purely text are fine. It's mostly an issue with the little box.
Let's try this... Let's try an old 1994 web design trick: Not setting any
LINK= or VLINK= attributes at all in the <BODY> tag, and letting the browser
use its defaults, whatever they may be (usually bright blue and dark
magenta).
How does it look for you now? What are the RGB values that you have set in
your browser for links?
--Todd
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| (...) <In best televangelist voice> "Ah cahn see!" To be slightly more informative: That does make a difference. The links are significantly more distinct, regardless of the size of the little box. It also doesn't detract from the impression of the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Thank you! Lugnet looks wonderful with my colors (works well with the background colors, too), which I've found to work on just about every website I've been to! ;) Link color: R0 G128 B0 (Green) Vlink color: R128 G64 B0 (Brownish-Orange) Jeff (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Yes, but for reasons too complicated to explain, not 'til later tonight. To hazard an opinion, I would suggest that size=-1/-2 is just too small for most uses. (...) More or less, yes. On an average (work) day, I'm accessing the 'net through (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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