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@@ -44,9 +44,13 @@ The talks will be broadcast with a resolution of **1280x720px**
If you are capturing a single window, you can also resize it before
you record.
-We recommend using **dark text on a light background** for your recording,
-as this can be easier to see especially for people who are visually
-impaired.
+We recommend using **dark text on a light background** for your
+recording, as this can be easier to see especially for people who are
+visually impaired. Themes with more contrast are easier to read than
+low-contrast ones. If you use a dark theme with your Emacs, you can
+change to a lighter one with `M-x customize-theme` (look for those
+with a `-light` suffix). The `modus-themes-load-operandi` command from
+the `modus-themes` package can be a good option.
Audio quality can go a long way in making your talk enjoyable to
watch. Consider the background noise in the room that you are using to
@@ -223,10 +227,9 @@ we’ll see if a volunteer can meet up with you to record it.
## Do I need to follow some visual guidelines for the presentation?
- Dark text on a light background is more legible than the opposite
- (especially for people who are visually impaired); this stands for
- both your slides and your Emacs theme. If you use a dark-theme with
- your Emacs, you can change to a lighter one with `M-x customize-theme`
- (look for those with a `-light` suffix).
+ (especially for people who are visually impaired), and more contrast
+ is better than a low-contrast theme. This stands for both your
+ slides and your Emacs theme.
- If you think your fonts might be too small in your slides or in Emacs,
they might very well be. [You can change the font-size in your
Emacs](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SetFonts#h5o-6), but you can