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Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Thu, 7 Sep 2000 19:40:25 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Brian H. Nielsen writes:
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Todd Lehman writes:
> > In lugnet.market.shopping, Steve Chapple writes:
> > > IMO you should use more distinct colors than various shades of red.
> > > Perhaps yellow could indicate >75% off, red could indicate 50% to 75%,
> > > and cyan could be 25% to 49%. (Leave black for normal price of course.)
> > Maybe, but the blocks of color aren't really meant as a hard guide -- the
> > shades of red just mean "attention" -- any more info than that is trying to
> > pack too much into a tiny display. I know what you mean, though, about
> > wanting to see more detail. Coming: there'll be hard numbers in a more
> > detailed table on the set-DB pages.
> An alternative to colors or shapes would be to use images of box outlines that
> are proportionally filled based on the percentages. For items at greater than
> 100% show a full box with a "+" in it. About 5-6 different images would be
> all that is needed, then serve up the appropriate one.
Good idea - But how can you get more than 100% off? :-)
SRC
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| (...) that (...) than (...) be (...) I believe he meant for sets that were above 100% of retail, like at places like KBKids.com, which tends to inflate the sugested retail of some sets, so that it looks like you are getting a better deal when they (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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| (...) An alternative to colors or shapes would be to use images of box outlines that are proportionally filled based on the percentages. For items at greater than 100% show a full box with a "+" in it. About 5-6 different images would be all that is (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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