From: | Susanne Ebrecht <susanne(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Daniele Varrazzo <daniele(dot)varrazzo(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Proposal: syntax highlight in html manual |
Date: | 2011-04-13 15:48:52 |
Message-ID: | 4DA5C5E4.8090102@2ndQuadrant.com |
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On 13.04.2011 17:02, Tom Lane wrote:
> FWIW, there are very few things in the world that I hate more than
> randomly multicolored text. Almost always, some of it is unreadable
> in a particular viewing context because of poor contrast. And as
> often as not, the stuff that does stand out isn't the most important
> parts of the text.
>
> So no, this isn't a direction I want to see the Postgres documentation
> take.
Tom,
as color blind (blue blind (tritanope)) person I just can say thanks for
that
statement.
Colored text / background is always horrible for color blinds.
The best always is black on white or vise versa.
Susanne
P.S.: btw. my google chrome color filter usually makes the postgresql
elephant
either green or pink
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Susanne Ebrecht - 2ndQuadrant
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