[Gimp-docs] background image color

Roman Joost romanofski at gimp.org
Mon Sep 3 05:16:16 PDT 2007


On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 01:49:02PM +0200, Marco Ciampa wrote:
> 
> 1)
> > Having a well defined background color (like white) means, that we don't
> > have to care of layout changes :)
>  
> and I add
> 
> 2) manual figures are visible even with old browsers that do not support png
> transparency
Hm... I wouldn't go that far. Most modern browsers support PNG
transparency. Even the internet explorer. If you're using an old
browser, you should be aware of glitches in the rendered result.

> 3) printing is safe without using special stylesheets (with the risk of
> producing not well visible pages that were not so with dark background..)
> and without using much colour ink (expensive with inkjet and laserprinters).
That's why it's possible to create stylesheets for various medias.
Having a print styleshet isn't too cumbersome to implement.

> Please, stylesheet experts, revert the background!
Hm.. reverting the entire screen to white isn't necessary IMO. Just the
figures would be fine...

Greetings,
-- 
Roman Joost
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