Maximum PC

LETTERS

> Legibility concerns

> How to make games

> Creator PC needed

> Move fast, break things

Background Checks

I’m a longtime reader of your fine magazine, and hope to continue subscribing. However, your recent issue, April 2023, contains many pages I simply can’t read. Beginning on page 74 until page 85, you’ve chosen to print the bulk of the text on dark green backgrounds and black text. This is impossible to read for me. I would implore you to use white or light yellow text when using a dark background—there needs to be substantial contrast between the text and the background. Similarly, if you are using a light background then black or dark blue would be most appropriate. Please have consideration for your readers that are over 40!

– F. Zlotnick

 We’ve had a lot of feedback from people on the last couple of issues, and let me apologize to anyone who had trouble reading the copy. I’ve discussed this with our designer Fraser, and rest assured, we’ll be

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