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> I have seen those suggestions too, but they seem to be just parroted off of each other. I have never seen a single one link to any reasoning or studies that s
by unicornporn 6y ago
> I have seen those suggestions too, but they seem to be just parroted off of each other. I have never seen a single one link to any reasoning or studies that support the claims of better readability. They all seem to say it because someone else said it in a game of design telephone.
I so wish I could find that research that once and for all debunked the "UX expert" urban myth that #fff + #000 = evil. It made me consider past mistakes and I go for all black on all white whenever I can. Doesn't hurt from a WCAG perspective.
- httpsterio 6y agoI debunk your debunk with the following paper. Rello, Kanvinde, & Baeza-Yates, 2011. Layout Guidelines for Web Text and a Web Service to Improve Accessibility for Dyslexics. If you suffer from astigmatism you might experience halations or if you have contrast sensitivity, visual distortions. https://dm-ed.com/info/contrast-sensitivity/ https://dm-ed.com/info/contrast-sensitivity/