Posted by Mimic on 08/27/05 01:19

PerfectReign wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:23:05 +0100, Mimic pretented somebody gave a rat's
> ass and spewed forth:
>
>
>>Toby Inkster wrote:
>>
>>>Mimic wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Looks GREAT, 100% valid code and xbrowser compatible. Take heed.
>>>>www.alistapart.com
>>>
>>>
>>>I'm not much of a fan of ALA. There are occasionally good articles, but
>>>there are many containing very outdated thought.
>>>
>>>The current "Editor's Choice" alludes to designing to a 216 colour palate.
>>>
>>>Quick show of hands: who's current display is set to *less* than 24-bit
>>>colour?
>>>
>>
>>me!!, well where I used to work we did. The point of 216 colors is to
>>prevent your color scheme fucking up should it be viewed on a screen
>>with low color depth. Of course, is entirely the designers choice.
>
>
> Wow, 216 colors! Cool. My hercules graphics card can only do 16 colors.
>

I have a box of 4meg cards round here somewhere :P

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