Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-19 Thread Stuart Foulstone
Hi, if the different links are in clearly defined different areas there should be little confusion, even with using the same colors reversed. If you mix them in the same menu, then there's obviously a problem of consistency of the meaning. However, what you should NOT do, from a usability

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-19 Thread dwain
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Stuart Foulstone stu...@bigeasyweb.co.ukwrote: The link color scheme seems OK from a color-blindness accessibility angle, see:

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-19 Thread Bushidodeep
Thanks, Would you provide url's on organizing links, for reference to the client. As that was also disturbing during the site check. CK On Jul 19, 2009, at 5:07 AM, Stuart Foulstone wrote: Hi, if the different links are in clearly defined different areas there should be little

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-19 Thread Bushidodeep
Hi, I'm also suggesting reordering the hierarchy (Taxonomy) of the navigation. CK On Jul 19, 2009, at 5:07 AM, Stuart Foulstone wrote: Hi, if the different links are in clearly defined different areas there should be little confusion, even with using the same colors reversed. If

[WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread Bushidodeep
Hi All, I've a client wishing to call attention to (2) a: links, in a vertical list by simply reversing with the hover color. The a:links are now the hover color value and the a:hover is now the a:link color value. After reviewing the change I found it conflicting with the surrounding

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sat, 18 Jul 2009, Bushidodeep wrote: I've a client wishing to call attention to (2) a: links, in a vertical list by simply reversing with the hover color. The a:links are now the hover color value and the a:hover is now the a:link color value. After reviewing the change I found it

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread Bushidodeep
Hi, Following is a link to the site in question. http://www.familyhomelessness.org/ On Jul 18, 2009, at 3:02 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: On Sat, 18 Jul 2009, Bushidodeep wrote: I've a client wishing to call attention to (2) a: links, in a vertical list by simply reversing with the

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread dwain
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Bushidodeep field.ni...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Following is a link to the site in question. http://www.familyhomelessness.org/ the way the links are currently set when i hover over the blue link that is next to an orange link things get a bit confusing when

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread Paul Novitski
At 7/18/2009 12:58 PM, Bushidodeep wrote: I've a client wishing to call attention to (2) a: links, in a vertical list by simply reversing with the hover color. The a:links are now the hover color value and the a:hover is now the a:link color value. After reviewing the change I found it

Re: [WSG] Usability in Links

2009-07-18 Thread Bushidodeep
Hi, My (our) thoughts, my commission was developing a DRUPAL theme. Having not had a hand in the design, the .psd was provided, has stirred some questions with usability and accessibility. I'll address these with the client. Many Thanks, CK On Jul 18, 2009, at 8:42 PM, dwain wrote: On