Re: Black backgrounds

by "Ramon Bartschat" <bartschat(at)goldnet.sk>

 Date:  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 11:33:37 +0200
 To:  "Html Writers Guild Graphics Discussion Group" <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
  todo: View Thread, Original
>My personal preference is to not use black backgrounds.  I have,
>however, on occasion done sites with them.  Whenever I have had content
>that may have been "nice to print", I have offered a link to a printable
>page with the necessary info (kind of redundant).  If black backgrounds
>are used, they must be done so sparingly and tastefully. As a rule, I
>think sites with a white background look much cleaner and more
>professional, but all rules have their exceptions.
>
>My humble opinion, for whatever it's worth,


Black is elegant and can be used well and wisely if you know how.

On a site I created recently http://clark.goldnet.sk I use a black
background but I also include a TXT version of all information that should
or could be printed out by a surfer.

Ramon

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