William Tanksley, Jr wrote:
> Humans don't process color with the same circuits that process text

Doesn't the Stroop Effect
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroop_effectsuggest they do?
(Tightly-linked circuits, at least.)


On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:17 PM, William Tanksley, Jr
<[email protected]>wrote:

> neville holmes <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Provide an option whereby J. primitives can be displayed
> > as the base J character but in (say) red, and J: primitives
> > can be displayed in (say) green.
>
> Humans don't process color with the same circuits that process text;
> so where color reinforces what the text says it's helpful, but where
> color provides something the text doesn't say it takes a LOT of effort
> to read. So I don't think coloring the text will make J primitives
> work as single letters.
>
> > Neville Holmes
>
> -Wm
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