dialyn opened this issue on Jun 10, 2004 ยท 23 posts
Nance posted Thu, 10 June 2004 at 8:42 PM
[ ** A goon squad in cheap suits & dark glasses quickly ushers the outspoken member from the crowd. **]
Imagine, such an upstart daring to threaten our fragile concept of Fine Art on a CRT.
( where in reality, well never achieve the identical color twice. )
---------------- Quick Poll:
33 step grayscale above. How Many steps do you have to come up from black before you can distinguish a difference? (with your display right now ... just for fun, & a sense of what people actually look at -- so, no cheating by tweaking)
This also raises an oft ask question, how dark is it -- really?
Here's a handy utility that will tell you the RGB values of any pixel you pass your mouse over. Free and tiny & not affected by monitor setup.
http://www.nattyware.com/pixie.html