[maemo-community] Suggested colour change for visited links

[From: Marius Gedminas]

On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 04:05:07PM +0100, Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Several people have complained that the colour of visited links on
> maemo.org (#888) is too close to the colour of normal text (#404040).
> They are both greys, and on the smaller screen of the Maemo tablets look
> almost indistinguishable.
> 
> I'd like to suggest making the following change:
> 
> In midgard-data/style/maemo2009/static/css/master.css:
> 
> a.visited {
>   color: #a35700;
> }
> 
> Why #a35700? Because our normal a colour is #fa8700 (bright orange) and
> Agave gives this colour as the monochromatic mid-tone corresponding to
> that colour. Another alternative (a bit too dark for my taste) is
> #4f2a00, which is the shadow tone associated with the same colour.
> 
> I'd like to hear from people with more graphical sense than me what they
> think of the change - and if it meets with general approval, we'll make
> it so!

Now this is the once case where HTML mail would've made perfect sense
(if my client supported HTML mail, which it doesn't ;-).

Do you have any mockups on the web?  I'm too lazy to go to maemo.org,
save page as, find it on the filesystem, edit the css and change the
link color.

Marius Gedminas
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