Is the use of dotted lines an option?

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Newton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] New Australian Temp Trace site


> On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 04:57:07PM +1100, Phil Irvine wrote:
>
>  > One small point. The colour used for wind speed does not show up well
on my
>  > screen. Any one else with this problem?
>
> I wouldn't be surprised -- cyan-on-white isn't a very high-contrast
> combination.
>
> I've tried messing around with the color before, and have discovered
> a problem:  When people print these charts out (e.g., for briefing
> handouts), the chosen colors need to look recognizably different.  Which
> isn't necessarily an easy thing when the print-outs are in black and
> white.
>
> If I make the wind-speed any darker, it becomes indistinguishable
> from dew point and wind direction on a black and white printer.
>
> I'll see if I can fiddle around with line styles a bit...
>
>    - mark
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