> There should be a rationale and guidance for the use of the various > colours. For example, red is clearly an alert colour, as is orange. When > would one use red and when orange? Both indicate a caution or warning. > Green indicates something that one should be aware of that is NOT a > warning or caution, such as a message. So I would expect the document to > include: > > - a palette > - guidance on the use of the colours and their combination > > In addition, guidance on the "feel" of the icons, such as the use of > flat imagery, line widths, scaling, proportions etc.
Just a reminder: I think the guidelines should definitely consider accessibility issues. Daltonism is a common problem, and as a particular example I know more than one person who has major problems differentiating orange from red. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

