[OT] Round 2: Webpage design and "Name That Color!"

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-02-22 03:22, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Nick Sabalausky"<a at a.a>  wrote in message
> news:ijpvpl$2l8u$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> I've been updating the docs for my Goldie project in preparation of a new
>> release, and figured the they looked a bit...sterile, so I've tweaked the
>> CSS a bit. And, well, I think I've stumbled upon a heisencolor...(or a
>> heisenhue, rather)
>>
>> Without reading any replies or "cheating" by inspecting the pixels in a
>> paint program, take a look at this screenshot:
>>
>> http://www.semitwist.com/download/goldie0.4docBeta.png
>>
>> ...and reply with what color you think the background looks like (the main
>> background, not the
>> sidebar). And whether or not you like it would be helpful, too, of course.
>> And, strange as this may sound, reply again if you end up changing your
>> mind on what color it looks like.
>>
>
> Thanks all for the comments! I've made a few more tweaks, put up two sample
> pages, and would like to get some opinions on if this now looks "good" or
> "acceptable" or "bad" (and maybe improvement suggestions for any "bad"
> votes):
>
> http://www.semitwist.com/goldie0.4docBeta2/index.html
> http://www.semitwist.com/goldie0.4docBeta2/SampleApps/ParseAnything/index.html

The beige and yellow looks horrible. It would be better with just black 
on white.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg