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4days Joined: 15 Apr 2002
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PostPosted: 03-06-2006 03:08 PM           Profile Send private message  E-mail  Edit post Reply with quote


doesn't look anywhere near as bad now the sun's gone down :)

still, harder work than it needs to be.




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Cool #9
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PostPosted: 03-07-2006 01:05 AM           Profile   Send private message  E-mail  Edit post Reply with quote


yeah i agree, the contrast of the entire site is a bit low




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Eh?
Eh?
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PostPosted: 03-07-2006 01:15 PM           Profile   Send private message  E-mail  Edit post Reply with quote


Either my PC's monitor is way to bright, or you need to up yours ;) I've checked it on everybody elses in the family and its fine for them and me? Maybe its just because its a dark themed site that people with darker monitors just have trouble...




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Timed Out
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PostPosted: 03-07-2006 01:55 PM           Profile   Send private message  E-mail  Edit post Reply with quote


The basic gray text on black stands out acceptably. However, the menu bar buttons blend to their backdrop colour. You can bump those pieces of text right up to white to make them stand out.

A few basic colour rules to cover this are: Light gray works on black, dark gray works on white. Gray on Gray does not work, though that's true even more on the internet, as you have to take contrast variances into account.

I've done a shit job, but this is what I meant:
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