{"id":49402,"date":"2015-01-28T08:25:15","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T15:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/28\/color-blind-coding.html"},"modified":"2015-01-28T08:25:15","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T15:25:15","slug":"color-blind-coding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/28\/color-blind-coding.html","title":{"rendered":"Color-blind Coding"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our CIO is a stickler for this sort of thing — color is a powerful tool, but reports and system output (and games) that rely solely<\/i> on color to convey quick information are a bad idea for a variety of reasons. <\/p>\n

(h\/t +<\/span>Rob Donoghue<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n

Originally shared by +Daniel Solis<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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A Quick Guide to Color-Coding in Tabletop Games<\/b>
Inspired by this week's #BoardGameHour<\/a> discussion of disabilities and access to tabletop games, I made this quick guide to color-coding. Boy howdy, did this blow up on Twitter. It's by far my most RTed and faved tweet. Below is the text from the image. Quic…<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nDaniel Solis: A Quick Guide to Color-Coding in Tabletop Games<\/a><\/span>
\nInspired by this week’s #BoardGameHour discussion of disabilities and access to tabletop games, I made this quick guide to color-coding. Boy howdy, did this blow up on Twitter. It’s by far my most RTed and faved tweet. Below is the text from the image. Quick Guide to Color-Coding in Tabletop …\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Our CIO is a stickler for this sort of thing — color is a powerful tool, but reports and system output (and games) that rely solely on color to convey quick information are a bad idea for a variety of reasons. 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