Because we could not distinguish it enough when there are many controls on the board. Exactly because color is used so sparingly makes a light blue efficient.
Any design will depend on someone's perception, but this does not mean that there cannot be reasons behind it :). Cheers, Doru On 13 Jan 2011, at 13:31, Torsten Bergmann wrote: > Tudor Girba >> I tried to start from zero and add a new variable (e.g., color) only when I >> >could not distinguish something > > If that is true then why do you use the additional blue for activated > buttons instead of using a gray one: > > lightSelectionColor > ^ Color gray > > in your original theme - you can distinguish buttons already > using the gray-style gradient (see attached example). > > However ... all of this is very specific to a particular persons > view of the world. As you said you've choosen blue since it is > the color of Moose... > > Bye > T. > > > > > -- > GMX DSL Doppel-Flat ab 19,99 Euro/mtl.! Jetzt mit > gratis Handy-Flat! http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl > <screen.png> -- www.tudorgirba.com "Speaking louder won't make the point worthier."
