Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!think!ames!ucsd!sdcc6!sdcc3!ee154aby From: ee154aby@sdcc3.ucsd.EDU (Grobbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: color use (was Re: IBM did it first) Message-ID: <4190@sdcc3.ucsd.EDU> Date: 10 May 88 06:31:51 GMT References:Reply-To: grobbins@ucsd.edu Organization: UCSD Lines: 12 Summary: Apple says whoa In article jk3t+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jonathan King) writes: >...I would like to point out that Apple has recently >been running ads in InfoWorld ... The accompanying screen >shots look like something out of PC hell. I mean we're talking *really* >kandy-Kolored here: deep purple desktop, fru-fru fuscia scroll bars... Recall that Apple's own human interface guidelines urge that the user interface, in general all controls (with logical exceptions), be left black and white to avoid detracting from the content regions of windows. Good advice, really. Grobbins grobbins@ucsd.edu