Re: [E-devel] Dark theme digital clock woes

[Rui M. S. S. <rm...@14...>]

As of today, some 10 hours ago old tree, the clock is almost
unreadable, being dark blue on dark grey is not good...

Rui


On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:24:19
+0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ra...@ra...> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:03:52 +0200 "Alex-P. Natsios"
> <apn...@gm...> said:
> 
> massively worse than whats there. in the same way its also blurry and
> unreadable too (using that term the same way). in addition, a serif
> font where everything else is sans-serif in the theme? that's like
> walking around in a pink suit with green shoes and expecting to be
> taken seriously in a business meeting. :)
> 
> the clock is mimicing a blue version of a "tube clock":
> 
> http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/nixie-tube-clock-1.jpg
> http://gadgets.boingboing.net/filesroot/nixie-tube-clock.jpg
> http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q146/atbglenn/Nixie%20Clock/MyNixieTubeClock.jpg
> 
> as such it's a pretty good reproducion of such a thing as it was done
> by hand, and its perfectly readable. people claiming it's not
> readable are the kind of people who use that word to simply say "i
> dont like it" - it has nothing to do with readability. you can read
> is just fine without any problems.
> 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > Many people came crying in #e about the new dark digital clock and
> > those unreasonal scribbles in the numbers back.
> > 
> > It looks cool and artistic but it is hard to read :( making it
> > unusable as a module (at least in its digital form).
> > 
> > After a brief discussion about it cipher (Haris Antonatos) decided
> > to give it a try and create an alternative set.
> > 
> > I think of it as pretty neat and matching with the overall feel
> > please have a look at it as a possibly viable replacement of the
> > current digital look.
> > 
> > http://postimage.org/gallery/f4doc1s/
> > 
> > --
> > Best Regards,
> > 
> > Alex-P. Natsios
> > (a.k.a Drakevr)
> > 
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