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"changed its text from legible to illegible. Text that was once crisp and dark was suddenly lightened to a pallid gray." - and Wired published it in... grey!
by Nomentatus 9y ago
"changed its text from legible to illegible. Text that was once crisp and dark was suddenly lightened to a pallid gray." - and Wired published it in... grey!
- SippinLean 9y agoFalse color: #000;
- Nomentatus 9y agoYou're right - they got to the equalent of grey by using an unreadably thin font. There's always another way to screw up if you're devoted to finding it, I guess. At least they chose serif, though.
- greenyouse 9y agoAre you talking about the quotes the article did? I think the contrast issue was a jab at how other websites use illegible colors. (#7F7F8F on white = contrast of 3.9)