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Posted by SpaceGirl on 08/02/07 09:00
On Aug 1, 5:04 pm, Chaddy2222 <spamlovermailbox-sicur...@yahoo.com.au>
wrote:
> On Aug 1, 8:59 pm, Toby A Inkster <usenet200...@tobyinkster.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> > Chaddy2222 wrote:
> > > Although people do seam to be having some kind of obsetion with really
> > > small text on the main pages of site, WTF is with that.
>
> > Small text looks nice.
>
> > It comes from breakfast meetings where the deezyners and client's
> > marketing department sit around a white coffee table looking at mock-ups
> > of the site on an enormous plasma screen in a minimalist office, sipping
> > on cafe lattes and mint tea.
>
> > The text on the mockups just reads "lorem ipsum dolor sit amet..." so
> > nobody is particularly *interested* in reading it. This is why nobody
> > notices that they *can't* read it -- it's too small, too low contrast,
> > or, more usually, both.
>
> > Gavin pops his hand up (there's usually a Gavin at these meetings) and
> > says, "can we make the text a bit of a lighter shade of grey, so that
> > we can see the logo watermark in the background better?" Everyone nods
> > in agreement and takes another sip of their latte before nibbling on a
> > croissant.
>
> ROTFLLMAO....... That was yet another good observation!.
Oh my, I have so sat in meetings like that crying inside!
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