Okay. I have had a couple of requests to make the layout here more accessible to the visually impaired, which is completely reasonable. Namely, the comment-input area, which is usually purple text on a purple background. Please understand that there was never a moment in my life where I said, "You know what would be really readable? Purple on
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I once customized a layout myself but I kinda cheated. I made a background and kinda tweaked the colors to go with it. I had a cheat sheet though with the color codes, so that kinda helped. It turned out pretty decent, which kinda surprised me since that was the first time I had ever done anything like that.
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Disable customized comment pages for your journal?
Turn that to Yes. This means that when people go to comment on your journal, the comment page will either go to the LJ default, or depending on how the user has it set up, their own layout defaults. Should clear up most of the issues for those having trouble with the comment page, since most people will be viewing your entries from their own friends pages, rather then your own layout.
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I often do that when I come across a page that's grey-on-grey that I'm trying to view on the tiny, un-contrasty screen of my netbook.
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I understand what you mean about your layout being your face, though. I always meant to change my layout, but I've had my Pistachio Mint for years now, and I'm used to it!
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And don't get me wrong, I like the new layout but you are purple in my eyes.
A light purple with just a tiny hint of blue. ;)
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ETA: Wow, that sounds whiny. I read tons of writers' LJs who have the same basic layout and no one's the worse for it. We'll live.
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