Re: User interface suggestions

[Lloyd Wood <l wood eim surrey ac uk>]

On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, John Summerfield wrote:

> aferrer dit upm es said:
> > "uncolored", I'll fix my suggestion: we can use uncolored icons for
> > low
> 
> In photography one uses the terms "colour" and "monochrome," the second to 
> allow for images that are shades of green. Or red.
> 
> "uncolored" is probably not in many dictionaries. If a suitable, existing, 
> known English word can be found, it should be preferred to some new invention.

http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/L.Wood/spacesearch/multidict/

WordNet (r) 1.6 : 

  uncolored
       adj 1: without color; "pure water is colorless" [syn: colorless,
              colourless, uncoloured] [ant: colored]
       2: not artificially colored or bleached; "unbleached blonde
          hair"; "her hair is uncolored"; "undyed cotton" [syn: unbleached,
           undyed]

to pick just one convenient example.

L.

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