Just sharing
another option that makes discerning between
Read and
Unread icons easy — this one is for fastidious fans of the material theme (which this Board happens to be based upon.)
One of my fav. colors is red, the point however, is . . . . . . . that in order to merely differentiate between icons it is not necessary to take such a drastic backward step of breaking from the theme colors — there are so many various other creative ways to accomplish definition, here is a
proof of concept for demonstration purpose only (I won't be using it, myself):—

- Right click (the above screenshot) >>----> (hold down *Ctrl* key) >>----> click *View Image* for the BIGGER picture.
- Read_Vs_Unread_Icons_Forums__(BEFORE).png (89.34 KiB) Viewed 8334 times

- Right click (the above screenshot) >>----> (hold down *Ctrl* key) >>----> click *View Image* for the BIGGER picture.
- Read_Vs_Unread_Icons_Forums__(AFTER).png (85.05 KiB) Viewed 8334 times
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