[WEB4LIB] Re: My favourite (favorite) library home page

bboru at si.umich.edu bboru at si.umich.edu
Thu Mar 11 12:23:01 EST 1999


The text comes across very clearly on my monitor, even at 256 colors. If
you're using a windows machine, it helps to crank the brightness to
correct its peculiar gamma settings. (On the designer's end, to be fair,
one should account for muddy video displays.)

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Brian Sheppard                      
 
On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Gerald M. Furi wrote:

> Love the "Blue Suede Shoes", but why do web page creators insist on using
> unreadable colors on menus?  I.e., the submenus for Electronic Research and
> Information are illegible: the former has black print on a dark blue
> background, and the latter black print on a purple background.  I tested
> these both with MSIE and Communicator.  Mouseovers with light print would
> greatly assist these menus. The other submenus were more legible.
> 
> My .02 worth
> 
> gmf
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Scott <scottp at moondog.usask.ca>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at webjunction.org>
> Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 11:46 AM
> Subject: [WEB4LIB] My favourite (favorite) library home page
> 
> 
> >Hard to believe, but this is even better than our own home page:
> >
> >http://www.senecac.on.ca/library/
> >
> >
> 
> 



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