[darcs-users] CSS

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 18 02:08:01 UTC 2009


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Trent W. Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com> wrote:
> Daniel Carrera <dcarrera at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Gwern Branwen wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Trent W. Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at theingots.org> writes:
>>>>> I don't know about the others, but I find that links have poor
>>>>> contrast in gitit's default CSS. Especially visited links. I have to
>>>>> struggle a bit to read them. I propose the following change:
>>>>>
>>>>> static/css/screen.css 99
>>>>> - a:link { text-decoration: underline; color: #36c; }
>>>>> - a:visited { text-decoration: underline; color: #99c; }
>>>>> + a:link { text-decoration: underline; color: #43c; }
>>>>> + a:visited { text-decoration: underline; color: #b3c; }
>>>> Gwern, I don't have a CSS-capable browser handy.  Can you review (and
>>>> apply, if necessary) this one?
>>>
>>> I've asked Daniel to email a screenshot to the list.
>>
>> As requested, the attached image shows sample links before and after
>> the suggested CSS change. You can see that the old :visited links
>> don't contrast as well with the white background, so I made them
>> purple, which is another standard colour for visited links. I also
>> made regular links a tad darker, but that's not so noticeable.
>>
>> It's not a big change, it's just that I notice things like this.
>
> Looks like an agreeable change to me.  Gwern, if you don't object I'll
> apply the change -- unless you want to do issue1441 first?

I personally don't think it's much of an improvement, but Daniel seems to like it so you can go ahead.

-- 
gwern
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