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Update on Figure Caption Color Indicators
Last year, I published a blog post on figure caption color indicators. The positive feedback I received on it from a number of individuals prompted me to revisit the subject. At the time, I did not have a good way … Continue reading
Posted in Research Tagged annotations, color, color blindness, color vision deficiency, figure captions, scientific literature Leave a comment
Pre-calculated Line Breaks for HTML / CSS
Although slowly improving, typography on the web pages is considerably lower quality than that of high-quality print / PDF typography, such as that produced by LaTeX or Adobe InDesign. In particular, line breaks and hyphenation need considerable improvement. While CSS … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Miscellaneous Tagged css, html, knuth-plass, line breaks, typography Leave a comment
A Case Study in Product Label Regressions
Sometime last year, the Shop & Shop and Giant (of Landover) grocery store chains began introducing redesigned packaging for their store brand products. The two chains share a parent company and share branding, so the labels only use the shared … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Miscellaneous Tagged canned vegetables, design, Giant, labels, Stop & Shop Leave a comment
Color Cycle Survey Update
Since my last update on the Color Cycle Survey, there have been no drastic changes, but responses have continued to trickle in. There are now ~13.7k total responses, with ~6k responses each for the six color and eight color components. … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Research Tagged color, color blindness, color cycle, color set, color vision deficiency, machine learning, neural network Leave a comment