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Vision simulator | Causes of Color
Nice simulation of different types of colorblindness. Includes stats on each type.
WebAIM: Blog - WCAG 2.0 and Link Colors
The WCAG 2.0 guidelines for contrasting colors mean that if color is the only indicator of difference, you need to have sufficient contrast. It's really hard to meet the requirements with color alone, but if you underline your links it's OK.
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Because of the WCAG 2.0 contrast requirements, if you don’t underline your links, there’s not much flexibility if you want to be Level AA, let alone Level AAA conformant.
Seven Elements of Visual Art
Seven elements of visuals: line, shape, form, space, value, texture, color
AG09 - IDZone: Graphic Resources
Graphics and graphic design resources for instructional designers
Colorblind Web Page Filter
Enter a URL, see what the webpage looks like for multiple kinds of colorblindness. Easy to switch from one filter to another to see different variations.
How to Choose the Right Color Scheme for your e-Learning Project. | LearningChange, Intl - Performance Improvement, Facilitation Training, e-Learning + Instructional Design
Basic tips for color as a communication tool in e-learning
[ws] Color Scheme Designer
Color scheme generator which includes a feature for simulating what the colors would look like for people with different types of color blindness
WebAIM: Color Contrast Checker
Color contrast checker based on the WCAG 2.0 standards. Enter hex codes for colors for foreground and background. Not quick for checking lots of colors, but based on the actual ratios in the standards.
Vischeck: About Vischeck
Tool to show what web pages and images look like to someone who is color blind
Five Amazing Color Palette Generators - ReadWriteWeb
5 color palette generators in the post, but more in the comments.
colr.org
Generate color schemes from Flickr images, your own images, or websites. Tag schemes with something unique so you can find them again.
What to do with a visually noisy blog » VisualsSpeak Blog
Christine Martell explains blog visuals with some usability and color theory. First in a series where she will help a blogger work on making his content easier to find.
Kuler Color Schemes
User-submitted color schemes from Adobe. Search by most popular, highest rated, or just see a random set. You can also search for keywords or create a theme from a photo.
The other side of the interface « Successful Software
Our brains, how we process and perceive information, and how that affects usability and user interface design.
[ws] Color Scheme Generator 2
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Color scheme generator. Choose a base color, then see a color scheme: mono, contrast, triad, tetrad, or analogic. Also offers a very cool feature that lets you see how the scheme would appear to people with each of the various forms of colorblindness.
- christyinsdesign on 2007-04-10
Great eLearning Design NEEDS Great graphic design
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Resources for graphic design & basic color selection in e-learning
- christyinsdesign on 2007-04-10
Social Science Statistics Blog: Which Color for your Figure?
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Interesting ideas about choosing colors for graphical representations
- christyinsdesign on 2007-03-14
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