Using black for all heading colours is certainly the easiest solution,
and I'm a big fan of "simplify, simplify" -- including using as few
font changes (bold, italic, etc) as possible, but that's a different
story.
Jean

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 7:10 PM Peter Schofield <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello Jean
>
> Should we change the template so that heading colour is black and solve this 
> problem?
>
> Peter Schofield
> [email protected]
>
>
>
> > On 24 Jun 2020, at 11:05, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > FYI, for the print books (which are in b/w) I change the heading
> > colours to black because of these problems with colours printing too
> > pale.
> >
> > Jean
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:54 PM Peter Schofield <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello Pulkit
> >>
> >> I have to agree with you about the colours causing problems on black and 
> >> white printing.
> >>
> >> The proposed Impress colour (a33e03) comes out medium grey, but is darker 
> >> than the original colour used for headings. The LO green (18A303) is a 
> >> very light grey.
> >>
> >> Another suggestion — why not use the standard black for all headings? It 
> >> will make it easier to manage the template.
> >>
> >> Just tested the Note area colour. That comes out as a very pale grey.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Peter Schofield
> >> [email protected]
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> On 24 Jun 2020, at 10:40, Pulkit Krishna <[email protected]> 
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> The colors for other Guides are OK but for getting started guide it is
> >>> Grey. I don't think it will look good. Yellow for Draw would also be a
> >>> problem I think. When printed in Black and white I think most of the 
> >>> colors
> >>> will create problems.
> >>> Pulkit Krishna
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:06 PM Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I am opposed to using different colour headings for different user 
> >>>> guides,
> >>>> both for the reason Peter mentions (regarding volunteers) and because I
> >>>> think it detracts from a unified look for LO as a whole. I haven’t looked
> >>>> at the draft template yet, but I’m wondering if all the colours are 
> >>>> equally
> >>>> readable.
> >>>> Jean
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 at 17:23 Peter Schofield <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I have just completed version 7.0 of the Preface and Chapter 1 of the
> >>>>> Impress user guide, but now have a question about the template proposal
> >>>>> from Olivier.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In the draft template the colour of the headings changes depending on
> >>>>> which user guide you are writing/updating to bring the headings into 
> >>>>> line
> >>>>> with the colours used for the front and rear covers of each user guide.
> >>>>> This is a good idea, but control could be a problem.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> My question is will all of the Documentation Team volunteers remember to
> >>>>> change the heading colour? The instructions for colour change are at the
> >>>>> back of the draft template and may get missed when somebody does not 
> >>>>> read
> >>>>> the template instructions. Also, are all the volunteers confident enough
> >>>> to
> >>>>> change the headings to a specific colour? I had no problem, but I am 
> >>>>> used
> >>>>> to working with colour in user guides.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Solution is is to create a template for each user guide with the heading
> >>>>> colours already changed. However, this is definitely extra work,
> >>>> especially
> >>>>> when the template has to be updated.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Would appreciate opinions on this.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards
> >>>>> Peter Schofield
> >>>>> [email protected]
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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