Re: Emacs like jed

[Bauke Jan Douma]

mowgli wrote on 02-06-07 23:47:
> On Jun 2, 10:23 pm, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > I don't have jed installed, and it sounds silly to install it just to
> > see one color.  Since you are already looking at jed, it would be nice
> > if you could tell what is that ``bright white'' color you see there.
>
> You can have a look at these two screenshots here:
> http://www.rootshell.be/~cyberjcp/jed.png
> http://www.rootshell.be/~cyberjcp/emacs.png
>
> > Anyway, if "white" is not white enough, try #FFFFFF, you cannot be
> > more white than that.
>
> The above emacs screenshot contains the #FFFFFF white which isn't
> quite white still ;)

It doesn't get any whiter than 0xffffff, unless you tune
your monitor... ;-)

Also, try to compare with same surroundings, I see one has a
clear blue frame, while the other is grey.

Second font has a much narrower stroke than the first =>
it's all an optical illusion, see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_illusion

bjd