Hi, On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Ecaterina Valica <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 22:39, Niels Mayer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/ > > ColorThemes/XWATCH5/XE5.png > > > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/ > > ColorThemes/XWATCH5/XWATCH5.png > > > > > > Combining red and blue is visually stressful. They focus at different > > lengths and therefore your eyes will be fighting to focus both colors > > simultaneously. Even orange has enough long-wavelength red in it as to > cause > > this "3d optical illlusion" effect slighltly, against short-wavelength > blues > > and purples. > > > The idea was to have a common color and blue is more general accepted. It's > very hard to find a strong color to fit other variation, without using > non-colors (grays, black, white). Not to mention how difficult is to find a > color theme, that would make anyone happy :) > > > > > > Niels > > http://nielsmayer.com > > > > PS: IMHO, there should be an option to put a border/bevel/inset/outset > > (just regular html, no images or rounded corners) around the different > > panels. Seems like Gmail has a good "look" in this regard, with simple > > borders that look good, render efficient, and aren't distracting: > > http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/four-new-themes.html . They seem > to > > have well-chosen contrasting colors for text areas as well -- what about > > just copying some of their simpler color "themes" (the color palette, not > > the exact look)? > > > > > > Of course you can make different adjustments to make it more don't know > how. The idea was to use Colibri as it is. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > Apparently we've got some kind of compromise on the pastel, same colors-than-now versions. Should we go ahead and use them? Guillaume -- Guillaume Lerouge Product Manager - XWiki Skype: wikibc Twitter: glerouge http://guillaumelerouge.com/ _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
