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Re: choosing colors


  • Subject: Re: choosing colors
  • From: Chuck Soper <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 06:44:51 -0700
  • Thread-topic: choosing colors

Koen,

If you google for: mac color scheme generator, you should find a number of
options that address what you're looking for.

Chuck

On 9/15/12 4:26 AM, "Koen van der Drift" <email@hidden> wrote:

>Maybe not so much a Cocoa question, but don't know where else to post it.
>
>I have a textview and am adding drawings it to annotate certain parts. I
>am having trouble selecting which colors I want to use for that. There
>can be 4 or 5 different colors, and they should all be distinguishable
>and not interfere much with the text, but I don't want it to look like a
>rainbow or something like that. So not [NSColor redColor], [NSColor
>blueColor], etc.
>
>How do I go about selecting the colors? Blue seems an obvious candidate,
>but how do I get 5 shades of blue that work well together? Or should I
>add contrasting colors as well?
>
>Are there any guidelines for this?
>
>- Koen.
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