On 5 Apr 2017, at 09:10, Richard Wordingham <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Now, what happens to the two scheme if rendered with yellow text
> ('foreground') on a blue background?
The same thing that happens to ANY graphic character if you choose to render
the background as blue and the text as yellow.
> I believe the 'empty black square' will have yellow hatching on a blue back
> ground.
Well, it is good that you believe this.
> Will the empty white square be white or blue?
It will be blue, obviously.
> Will the 'piece with matching spacing' have a white background around the
> depiction of the piece, or a blue background? What of a 'white
> square with a specific piece on it’?
This isn’t a problem and has nothing to do with my proposal.
> A piece with a *white* background is different to a piece that is merely an
> outline, whether filled or not.
I don’t think I can consider your comments to be relevant to the proposal any
longer. You don’t even address the proposal.
Oh, here is the answer to your question. It took me 15 seconds to change the
background and text colour in Quark XPress. It has nothing to do with the
proposal for variation sequences.
http://evertype.com/standards/unicode-list/looking-glass-yellow-blue.png
Michael Everson
