Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!ists!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!unido!fauern!ira.uka.de!smurf!urlichs From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Psycho Graphics Message-ID: <-jm"h2.%f@smurf.sub.org> Date: 25 Feb 91 10:09:12 GMT References: <91Feb20.131305est.6899@neat.cs.toronto.edu> Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG Lines: 16 In comp.graphics, article <91Feb20.131305est.6899@neat.cs.toronto.edu>, mgreen@cs.toronto.edu (Marc Green) writes: < In short, attempts to take color blindness into account when creating < visual displays is probably hopeless. There are too few people and < they fall into too many different groups, each of which would require < different modifications. < The guideline most relevant here is from the Apple Hman Interface guidelines -- not everyone has a color or monochrome screen, so you'll have to design your system in such a way that the color either isn't the only source of the information, or that it can be replaced with other modes. -- Matthias Urlichs -- urlichs@smurf.sub.org -- urlichs@smurf.ira.uka.de /(o\ Humboldtstrasse 7 - 7500 Karlsruhe 1 - FRG -- +49+721+621127(0700-2330) \o)/ Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com