2006/9/18, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 18/09/2006, at 6:32 PM, F Wolff wrote: > > Have other people also experienced problems with the current colour > > scheme? > > It's probably not something you notice unless you have physical > problems reading. However, once you start to experiment with colours, > you will find that very few people read best off a white background. > There is too much reflection. A blackboard, for example, is much > easier to read, and much less tiring on the eyes, than a whiteboard. > This is one reason so many people still prefer a black background for > terminal windows.
Some "studies" defend a white background, others a dark one. The American NIH has some studies on accessibility, but I don't have the bookmarks with me right now. (BTW, there is also usability.gov; not the same subject, but also evidence-based and possibily usefull.) Leonardo Fontenelle ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Translate-pootle mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/translate-pootle
