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Typographical Design
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Discussion of Typographical Design ... font faces, sizes and colors.
- Color
- Text on a web page can be in different
colors. There are 216 "web safe" colors and a
virtually unlimited number of "non web safe"
colors. See
FAQ Web Safe Colors,
It is possible to overuse color applied to text. And,
colored text must display in a readable manner when used with
backgrounds. Color should only be used for emphasis,
Examples:
White Background
This line
uses different
colors for
each word.
Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a white background or
on a
black background.
Black Background
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
Yellow Background |
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
Blue
Background |
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
Colors also look different when bold:
White Background Bold
This line
uses different
colors for
each word.
Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a white background or
on a
black background.
Black Background
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
Yellow Background |
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
Blue Background |
This line
uses different
colors for each
word. Some of
the words
can not
be seen
on a
white background or on
a black background. |
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