RE: Colour matching.

At 01:43 PM 21/06/00 -0400, you wrote:
>#9999CC seems to be closest you're going to get, but the best thing you
>can do is take a look at www.lynda.comhttp://www.lynda.com/hexh.html
>
>If you've got a good color printer you might want to print that page for
>quick reference.


Before you print that page, take a look at this site:=
 http://www.visibone.com/

I just ordered their Color Reference poster and replaced the Web safe color=
=20
swatches in  my Fireworks, Photoshop and HomeSite with theirs.  Their color=
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reference system is a lot better designed and organized than Lynda's=20
IMO.  This site also has a lot of information on color for the Web and=20
reading some of the page was a revelation to me.  Check out these pages:=20
http://www.visibone.com/color/designer.html ,=20
http://www.visibone.com/color/faq.html for more info on them and this one=20
too: http://www.visibone.com/colorlab/colortest.html  which is very=20
revealing of the limitations of the Web...   If your PC fails the color=20
distinction test, imagine the machines that typical users have...

There is a lot of good info there for the person who was wondering what=20
type of equipment and conditions she should design for.  This site was very=
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eye opening for me...

St=E9phane Bergeron

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