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| Subject: | RE: FLASH: Text Quality - subtle differences |
| From: | JGL |
| Date: | Wed, 12 Apr 2000 21:11:31 +0100 |
I have found that a fine line between BG and TXT contrast. Too much
contrast - fuzz. Too little - hard to distinguish between BG and text.
text fields with fonts outlined are better . . . and the contrast is a
tweaky thing too . . .
Anyway I did a little experiment a while back and now put it online at
http://www.designthenet.com/text/text.html
hth
jgl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner
chinwag [dot] com [ownerchinwag [dot] com]On">mailto:ownerchinwag [dot] com]On Behalf Of Williams,> Marcus
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 2:58 PM
> To: 'flasher
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>
>
> Post a URL please.
> Marcus
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick FItzgerald [patrickf
bestweb [dot] net (mailto:patrickfbestweb [dot] net)]> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 2:56 PM
> To: flasher
chinwag [dot] com> Subject: Re: FLASH: Text Quality
> John Brzys wrote:
> >
> > Is this a trick question?
> no.
>
> > 1. you could use less text
> Nope.
>
> > 2. you could use bigger text
> Involves reformatting a LOT of content. Last resort... well, second to
> last.
> >
> > 3. you could use a different font
>
> No real improvement.
> >
> > 4. you could use html instead if flash
> Absolutely last resort. Then I'm dependent upon the users' fonts. Not
> really an option.
> >
> > the only other controls over text in the swf
> > are the antialiased checkbox that gives you
> > an all or nothing selection. also, you want
> > quality to be set to best in the Param/embed tags.
> >
> > jb
>
> It already is set to best. One 'solution' I found was to use the "text
> field". Not a perfect solution by any means... but it does help.
>
> I'm still open to creative solutions... something this list always has in
> abundance!
>
> Patrick
>
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