From 1aa7f6c6ff9a4c3a6d20ac7995d868a766c774d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leo Vivier Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 20:11:29 +0200 Subject: Add visual guidelines --- 2022/prepare.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to '2022/prepare.md') diff --git a/2022/prepare.md b/2022/prepare.md index 415238c4..3603968d 100644 --- a/2022/prepare.md +++ b/2022/prepare.md @@ -249,6 +249,22 @@ web conferencing system before November 7. Please email with some times that might work for you and 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). +- 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 + also play with the size of the captured window during your recording. +- Try to minimize the screen-flashes that occur when you switch between + windows, especially if their themes do not cohere (light-to-dark and + the reverse). If you can edit your recording, fades and other + transitions are a neat solution to this problem. + ## How do I show my keystrokes on screen? In Emacs, you can use -- cgit v1.2.3