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Use Color Oracle to test your designs for colorblind users

Use Color Oracle to test your designs for colorblind users

From the course: Monday Productivity Pointers

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Use Color Oracle to test your designs for colorblind users

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- [Instructor] Did you ever put in lots of time and effort to design a website or a print publication that was striking, memorable, and effective? After all that work, did you consider how those visuals looked to somebody with a form of colorblindness? In this week's Monday Productivity Pointers I want to introduce a very simple tool to help you check your design for colorblind compatibility. And this tool is called Color Oracle. You can find it here on this website. It's a small application that you can download either for Windows or MacOS. For the Windows version you will need to download and install the Java Runtime first. After that's installed you can come back and install the Window's version of this application. Once you install it, it adds an icon, either to the menu bar if you're using a Mac, that's up here in the top right, or the system tray on Windows, which will be all the way down in the bottom right. But before I open Color Oracle, I want to switch to a different…

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