I agree that personal preferences are the key. I would hate our discussion about the difficulty of finding 'one colour for all' to divert attention from the very real differences which various colours make for some individuals. Margaret Ms Margaret Herrington Educational Consultant Visiting Professor of Education UnIversity of Wolverhampton Special Lecturer in Continuing Education University of Nottingham email addresses: [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] >>> [log in to unmask] 01/16/04 6:38 AM >>> We put together an article on the subject - not really related to posters - "Colour & Contrast Accessibility Issues: for the design of e-learning materials" http://www.techdis.ac.uk/seven/papers/ It is a draft as there are still many queries in our minds about choices. Personal preferences are paramount. Best wishes E.A. Mrs E.A.Draffan TechDis, Sussex School of Education The Institute, University of Sussex Brighton BN1 9QQ Tel: 01273 873600 http://www.techdis.ac.uk