It could and should have been so easy, but just try printing when in Dark Mode. Many apps make a pig’s ear of it – and it’s not their fault.
Dark Mode
Version 1.1 supports three file formats, but working with HTML is not easy, as it cannot (yet) support bimodal text.
Currently, many major apps keep all the active editing view in Light Mode, irrespective of whether the rest of macOS is in Dark Mode. Is that the best option?
Which app should you use when you want styled or Rich Text to remain readable whether it’s displayed in Light or Dark Mode?
A proposal for ensuring consistent display of Rich Text across apps and tools in macOS, and elsewhere.
You open a Secure Note or other text, only to see its content seems to have vanished when viewed in Dark Mode. Here’s how to fix it.
Mojave’s handling of Rich Text in Dark Mode is now broken in several places, including the new version of TextEdit, in QuickLook, and Pages.
There are still many outstanding from 10.14, and one going back many years.
Not mentioned in the release notes, the new version of TextEdit is a bold attempt to provide a Dark Mode which is infuriating, confusing, and inconsistent. Avoid it.
Gets your Rich Text documents working properly in Light and Dark modes, and extensive support for editing, including live word and character count.
