Re: [glob2-devel] white on colored text on wiki

[Joe Wells]

"Kieran P" <address@hidden> writes:

> Thanks. I'm glad people like the theme.

Yes, it's nice.

> If the problem you are experiencing is in Internet Explorer 6,

No, I'm using Firefox.

> Now, if I read you wrongly, and your are not using IE6, then I guess I could
> darken the transperant images further, so make the white text shine through
> some more. That would also be easy to do, but again, I still dont have the 
> time
> nor the right programs to correct the changes.

It might be good enough to darken the background some more just behind
the text in the main text box; the rest of the background could
probably be left as is.

> So, till I get back home from my trip,

Enjoy your trip.

-- 
Joe

> On 6/21/07, Joe Wells <address@hidden > wrote:
>
>     I just looked at the new wiki theme.  It is attractive.  I like the
>     logo.  I like the idea of making it resemble the in-game GUI.  I am
>     quite concerned about the readability of the text.  I personally find
>     the white on colored text hard to read.  I suspect my personal
>     experience will be similar to the experience many others will have.
>     Recent scientific studies have evaluated the relative readability of
>     white on black vs. black on white text and found serious problems with
>     white on black.  I suspect white on colored is even worse.
>
>     Is it possible to switch just the text in the main text box to black
>     on white?  Or at least significantly darken the background behind the
>     text in the main text box.