On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:55:08 +0000 Rui Seabra <r...@1407.org> said:

indeed. right. :) seriously - it's zero trouble reading it for me - it's not
even barely an effort.

> Riiight.
> 
> Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 08:42:32 +0000 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
> ><r...@1407.org> 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) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> > On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:40:34 +0000 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
> >> > <r...@1407.org> 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) <ras...@rasterman.com>
> >wrote:
> >> > > 
> >> > > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:03:52 +0200 "Alex-P. Natsios"
> >> > > > <apnats...@gmail.com> 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)    ras...@rasterman.com
> 
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