Dag nab it!

-Steve

> On Jun 8, 2021, at 3:41 PM, Peri Hartman via EV <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> In the name of aesthetics, so many web designers choose color combinations 
> that look pretty but are sometimes illegible. I can read the light green font 
> for links, but it's hard. And, if outside, probably not at all.
> 
> Another example is google search. Years ago, after clicking a search result, 
> the link would change to a different color. That made it easy to see which 
> links had been viewed and which not. Nowadays, if there is a change in color, 
> I can't see it.
> 
> If a designer is going to do these things, why can't they also offer a high 
> contrast setting ! Maybe it's time for the ADA people to step in. :)
> 
> Peri
> 
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Steves via EV" <[email protected]>
> To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Steves" <[email protected]>
> Sent: 08-Jun-21 10:43:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Green car reports - illegible?
> 
>> I had the same trouble with the Washington Post and complained (to no 
>> avail). Are you red/green color blind? I don’t think designers take that 
>> Into account. On our Bolt, the seat heater shows the heat level with tiny 
>> red (I think) dots. I can’t see them.
>> 
>> -Steve
>> 
>>>> On Jun 8, 2021, at 1:26 PM, Robert Bruninga via EV <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I subscribe to Green Car Reports and really enjoy their news and
>>> their format.  But I simply cannot see/read their embedded links.
>>> They use a light green font for links and I have to hold my laptop
>>> up to my eyes or use a magnifier to be able to read the link.
>>> 
>>> I have emailed my objection to their low-contrast light-green color
>>> and font but to no avail.  But then I am just one man complaining.
>>> 
>>> Maybe if you get Green Car Reports and you also find it hard to
>>> read the embedded light-green-links, maybe you too would
>>> be willing to send them a note of feedback.
>>> 
>>> Just say'in
>>> Bob
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