Re: Site check for gamma trouble

Hello Alan!

Viewed on a PC with IE5, your site looks very good with one exception. The
copyright tagline is very difficult to read. You can tell that there is
some text there, but from my end it's somewhat dark. Otherwise, it all
looks very cool.

HTH,

Mike

At 08:05 AM 5/26/00 -0700, Alan Wilson wrote:
>Sorry if this is a re-post. I got an email saying my first post got bounced,
>so I'm trying again.
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>Hello Everyone,
>
>I'm having some trouble with some of the graphics on my site being too dark.
>I calibrated my Mac to 2.0 so that I could find a happy medium on the gamma
>issues between Mac and PC. I'm getting mixed reports from people that can't
>see the navigation arrows and some of the text on my site, so I'm hoping a
>few of you might check to see if it looks acceptable on your machines. My
>target audience is agencies and designers and they tend to be mostly on
>Mac's. I'm thinking if I redo the images/graphics so that the average PC
>user can see them, they will get washed out on Mac machines.
>
>I'd appreciate it if you could go to the following URL and click on the
>"photography" link. I'm curious to know if you can see the animated text.
>Once that loads, please click on any of the category links and let me know
>if you can see the navigation arrows. I made them dark on purpose so that
>they wouldn't distract the eye when looking at the photos, but I don't want
>them to be invisible. When you roll over the arrows, it should turn into a
>dark orange colored arrow with "next" or "back" text. I'd appreciate
>feedback from both Mac and PC people so that I can make a general consensus.
>
>You may want to email your "too dark, can't see it" or "it looks fine"
>comments directly to me so that we don't clog the list. Feel free to post
>any other comments and criticism directly to the list.
>
>http://www.jps.net/lightstorm
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>Thanks in advance!
>
>Alan Wilson
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