[thelist] Marking up words in colours

Chris Anderson Chris at activeide.com
Sat Jan 19 17:29:46 CST 2008


> "OK, let me say that every letter or group of letters on the page
> will need to be coloured one way or another. Imagine it's a kiddies
> reading book and we want them to be able to tell the difference
between
> an 'h' that sounds like the h in 'hi' from the silent h in "light",
and
> for that matter, the silent g. Perhaps silent letters are in a
> different
> colour."
> 

Sounds like you know someone with grapheme -> colour synesthesia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grapheme-color_synesthesia

Chris





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