topic Using Red and Green Symbols and Fonts in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359280#M20573 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>A colleague and I are making a presentation to county elected officials on the value of metadata. (We're keeping it at the 30,000' level so we don't lose them, and I promise to be brief here...)</P><P></P><P>We noticed something in the metadata editor page that has us puzzled: the red x's indicating when certain items are not filled out completely as well as the red stop signs and green text&nbsp;describing the erroneous condition:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/473936_pastedImage_1.png" /></P><P></P><P>I'm not afflicted with any sort of color blindness so what I have circled looks normal to me, but I don't know how it would look to someone who is.&nbsp; Is there a way to change this? It seems to me that these have looked this way for as long as I can remember.&nbsp; Any attorney with his/her salt may see this as an issue: and there will be at least one in our audience!</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 20:10:41 GMT JoeBorgione 2019-11-19T20:10:41Z Using Red and Green Symbols and Fonts https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359280#M20573 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>A colleague and I are making a presentation to county elected officials on the value of metadata. (We're keeping it at the 30,000' level so we don't lose them, and I promise to be brief here...)</P><P></P><P>We noticed something in the metadata editor page that has us puzzled: the red x's indicating when certain items are not filled out completely as well as the red stop signs and green text&nbsp;describing the erroneous condition:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/473936_pastedImage_1.png" /></P><P></P><P>I'm not afflicted with any sort of color blindness so what I have circled looks normal to me, but I don't know how it would look to someone who is.&nbsp; Is there a way to change this? It seems to me that these have looked this way for as long as I can remember.&nbsp; Any attorney with his/her salt may see this as an issue: and there will be at least one in our audience!</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 20:10:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359280#M20573 JoeBorgione 2019-11-19T20:10:41Z Re: Using Red and Green Symbols and Fonts https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359281#M20574 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Joe.... just remind them that it the international symbol for caution</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazard_symbol" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazard_symbol">Hazard symbol - Wikipedia</A>&nbsp;</P><P>then ask them if they practice international law <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/wink.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 20:42:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359281#M20574 DanPatterson_Retired 2019-11-19T20:42:38Z Re: Using Red and Green Symbols and Fonts https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359282#M20575 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Personally I'm a fan of the poison symbol (bw skull and crossbones...)&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 20:48:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359282#M20575 JoeBorgione 2019-11-19T20:48:26Z Re: Using Red and Green Symbols and Fonts https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359283#M20576 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>That symbol is used for Define Projection</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 20:55:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/using-red-and-green-symbols-and-fonts/m-p/359283#M20576 DanPatterson_Retired 2019-11-19T20:55:23Z