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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Juri Linkov' <juri@jurta.org>, dann@ics.uci.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: highlight failed part of isearch input
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47C20508.3050708@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003501c8773f$91c6a9a0$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com>

Drew Adams wrote:

> I don't think we should pick colors for UI design (e.g. defaults) based on
> their names, but based on their properties. Pick the right color, regardless
> of what convention we use to name it.
>   

Colors are to the eye as musical notes are to the ear. The ones that 
look pleasing to the eye have names, and you'd be well advised to use 
them. Defining colors for a UI using hex RGB numbers is the same as 
composing music using frequencies.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-25  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-10  3:03 highlight failed part of isearch input Drew Adams
2007-07-10 13:21 ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-10 14:19   ` Drew Adams
2007-07-10 23:22     ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-11  0:16       ` Drew Adams
2007-07-11  3:57         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-11  5:27           ` David Kastrup
2007-07-11  6:18             ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-11  6:26               ` Miles Bader
2007-07-11  7:14                 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-11  7:15                 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-11 16:10           ` Drew Adams
2007-07-11 19:20             ` Robert J. Chassell
2007-07-11 21:14               ` Drew Adams
2007-07-11 23:17                 ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-12 13:01                 ` Robert J. Chassell
     [not found]                 ` <E1I968h-0002xA-VO@fencepost.gnu.org>
2007-07-12 23:16                   ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-13 18:38                     ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-14 23:05                       ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-15 22:53                         ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-23  4:27                         ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-14 23:07                       ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-15 22:53                         ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-12 21:24             ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-11 21:03       ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-11 21:15         ` Drew Adams
2007-07-10 14:07 ` Masatake YAMATO
2007-07-10 14:37   ` ding susceptibility (was: highlight failed part of isearch input) Drew Adams
2007-07-10 22:01   ` highlight failed part of isearch input Richard Stallman
2007-07-10 14:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-10 22:01 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-22 23:40   ` Drew Adams
2007-07-23 18:06     ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-23 21:29       ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-23 22:37         ` Drew Adams
2007-07-23 23:33           ` Juri Linkov
2007-07-24  2:22             ` Drew Adams
2007-07-24 22:16               ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-24 16:45         ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-24 17:25           ` Drew Adams
2008-02-11 23:31       ` Drew Adams
2008-02-12  0:18         ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-12  0:36           ` Drew Adams
2008-02-12  0:54             ` Bastien
2008-02-16 19:18               ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-23 19:47                 ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-23 21:27                   ` Drew Adams
2008-02-23 21:55                     ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-23 23:12                       ` Drew Adams
2008-02-24 17:32                         ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-24 23:15                           ` Drew Adams
2008-02-25  0:01                             ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-25  7:59                             ` Bastien
2008-02-24 23:31                           ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-02-24 23:47                             ` Drew Adams
2008-02-24 23:58                               ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-02-25  0:00                               ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-02-25  0:12                                 ` Drew Adams
2008-02-25  0:17                                 ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-24 17:29                   ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-24 23:05                     ` Drew Adams

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