renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoI have the weirdest aesthetic preferenceslemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1480arrow-down122
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minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up105·1 year agoI think that the white space is actually part of the protocol?
minus-squarejackeryjoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoIt’s required for contrast detection. Also, if it was placed on something with a black background, the borders would bleed into the background and be unrecognizable when scanning. This is why graphic artists don’t get to determine functional standards.
minus-squarequilan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoIt is - without the quiet zone, it makes detecting the locator pattern really difficult, especially in one’s looking for the 1:1:3:1:1 ratio.
I think that the white space is actually part of the protocol?
It’s required for contrast detection.
Also, if it was placed on something with a black background, the borders would bleed into the background and be unrecognizable when scanning.
This is why graphic artists don’t get to determine functional standards.
It is - without the quiet zone, it makes detecting the locator pattern really difficult, especially in one’s looking for the 1:1:3:1:1 ratio.