[thelist] Liquidity
Erika Meyer
erika at seastorm.com
Thu Jul 6 16:11:16 CDT 2000
>these are the same people
>who use .gif text all over their sites...
they suck.
>people with that mindset tend to go for the strict static site...
>build a design pixel by pixel,
>everything has to align or it falls apart, etc...
they should loosen up.
>these are also the same people who tend to want to design to certain
>resolution, color depth,
>and browser... they want absolute control, and limiting the delivery
>medium offers some more control...
control freaks.
>then there are people who don't care as much about the design, and
>are more concerned with
>getting the information out there... they assume the user will
>resize the window to a
>comfortable size... they let things float all over the place, making
>consistency diffucult to
>achieve... sometimes text is bizarre, and image wraps do weird
>things to the page...
stuck in 1996.
>the trick is merging the two...
the art. the craft. the magic. the long nights...
>so, do you think discovery.com has that mix?
no.
I think vidman does.
http://www.starnet.com.au/vidman/home.html
Erika
erika at seastorm.com
http://www.seastorm.com
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