Riiight. Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 08:42:32 +0000 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra ><[email protected]> said: > >> You may be very right from an engineering point of view, but from an >> usability point of view you're quite wrong as the end result is quite >> dark and hard to read: >> >> http://files.1407.org/shot-dark-clock-on-dark-bg.png > >i'm reading it incredibly easily. in fact not even reading - just >glancing at >it and i can read the time just fine. > >> Rui >> >> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:55:29 +0900 >> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:40:34 +0000 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra >> > <[email protected]> said: >> > >> > > As of today, some 10 hours ago old tree, the clock is almost >> > > unreadable, being dark blue on dark grey is not good... >> > >> > the day that it dark blue, is the day the sun is deep purple. this >> > isn;t a subjective thing - it's provable via rgb values (and lets >say >> > you define dark blue as < 0x80 intensity of the maximum element). >> > >> > > Rui >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:24:19 >> > > +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[email protected]> >wrote: >> > > >> > > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:03:52 +0200 "Alex-P. Natsios" >> > > > <[email protected]> said: >> > > > >> > > > massively worse than whats there. in the same way its also >blurry >> > > > and unreadable too (using that term the same way). in addition, >a >> > > > serif font where everything else is sans-serif in the theme? >> > > > that's like walking around in a pink suit with green shoes and >> > > > expecting to be taken seriously in a business meeting. :) >> > > > >> > > > the clock is mimicing a blue version of a "tube clock": >> > > > >> > > > http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/nixie-tube-clock-1.jpg >> > > > http://gadgets.boingboing.net/filesroot/nixie-tube-clock.jpg >> > > > >http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q146/atbglenn/Nixie%20Clock/MyNixieTubeClock.jpg >> > > > >> > > > as such it's a pretty good reproducion of such a thing as it >was >> > > > done by hand, and its perfectly readable. people claiming it's >not >> > > > readable are the kind of people who use that word to simply say >"i >> > > > dont like it" - it has nothing to do with readability. you can >> > > > read is just fine without any problems. >> > > > >> > > > > Greetings, >> > > > > >> > > > > Many people came crying in #e about the new dark digital >clock >> > > > > and those unreasonal scribbles in the numbers back. >> > > > > >> > > > > It looks cool and artistic but it is hard to read :( making >it >> > > > > unusable as a module (at least in its digital form). >> > > > > >> > > > > After a brief discussion about it cipher (Haris Antonatos) >> > > > > decided to give it a try and create an alternative set. >> > > > > >> > > > > I think of it as pretty neat and matching with the overall >feel >> > > > > please have a look at it as a possibly viable replacement of >the >> > > > > current digital look. >> > > > > >> > > > > http://postimage.org/gallery/f4doc1s/ >> > > > > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > Best Regards, >> > > > > >> > > > > Alex-P. Natsios >> > > > > (a.k.a Drakevr) >> > > >-- >------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" >-------------- >The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
