[thelist] Designing in other languages (German/Japanese)

John Handelaar genghis at members.evolt.org
Thu Jul 5 11:19:57 CDT 2001


> --- "Shaun M. Anderson" <ShaunAnderson at smarttech.com>
> wrote:
> > Does anybody have any advice on creating a site in
> > another language?

Just the one...

<tip type="Internationalisation" author="John Handelaar">
Very few languages are as succinct as English.  When you're
designing a site template for use in more than one language,
make sure to leave room for the - invariably longer -
foreign language equivalents of your elements.
</tip>

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