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  • sph 3 minutes

    Ctrl-Shift-I, click on a paragraph, search for "text-shadow" on the right pane of the inspector, untick the checkbox.

    There is a time and place for text and retro-CRT effects, this isn't one.

  • froh42 59 minutes

    Why the fuck make a tech web page unreadable with CRT effects? Thank god, there is reader mode in Firefox.

    arethuza 16 minutes

    I actually find it quite readable - YMMV.

    sph 1 minutes

    Then, with all due respect, you should not be anywhere near the design of accessible systems.

    There's people reading this blog with all types of devices, screens and range of visual acuity.

    19 minutes

    ubercore 40 minutes

    Everyone says they want the weird more personal internet back, then this is what we get when someone does a weird internet thing!

    mister_mort 19 minutes

    I think they could get a close-enough effect by removing the horizontal lines on the text glyphs themselves. This would still keep the colorscheme and slight glow, but drastically improve readability.