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<DIV><SPAN class=425582215-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>John,
I agree. Dark blue on very pale grey are my favorite
combo.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>John W. Colby<BR>www.colbyconsulting.com</FONT> </P>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces@databaseadvisors.com]<B>On Behalf Of </B>John
Bartow<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 22, 2003 10:23 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
accessd@databaseadvisors.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [AccessD] Good Interface
Examples<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=875301014-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Could well be!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=875301014-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I
don't particularily like black on white either though </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=875301014-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I like white on
dark gray or black on light gray. Both seem to give me less eye strain
than the stark contrast of white/black. I've got glaucoma so it could be I
just have wierd eyes all the way around :o(</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=875301014-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>JB</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=983004113-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Psych studies have actually shown that the human eye differentiates
light on dark more easily than dark on light and a dark background (making
up, as it does, most of the screen) should cause less strain to the eyes,
being less bright.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=983004113-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>However, I think that we find reading white-on-black easiest because
we've all been habituated to it from reading books.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=983004113-22052003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Roz</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>